America, Past and Present: Chapters 1-16Perfect for individuals who want to use the internet as they explore American history, this is a web/book hybrid that uses the power of the internet to engage readers interested in the history of the United States to 1877. The book presents a clear, streamlined narrative of the social, political, economic, and cultural history of the United States to 1877, enabling the reader to appreciate the variety and diversity of the American experience. The website that corresponds to the book includes images, maps, audio clips, primary source documents, and more. For anyone interested in exploring American history to 1877 with the help of the internet. |
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
New World Encounters 1 Trade Routes in Africa | 5 |
CHAPTER 3 | 37 |
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America Past and Present, Volume 1 Robert Alexander Divine,Robert A. Divine No preview available - 2002 |
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