The Routledge Atlas of American History presents a series of 163
clear and detailed maps, accompanied by informative captions, facts
and figures. The complete history of America is unravelled through
vivid representations of all the significant landmarks,
including:
- Politics ? from the struggle against slavery and the battle for
black voting rights to the present day, including the results of
the 2008 Presidential election
- Military Events ? from the War of Independence to the conflicts
in Korea, Vietnam and the Gulf, including additional new maps
covering the war in Iraq and the American campaign in
Afghanistan.
- Social History ? including the fate of the American Indians,
the growth of female emancipation, and recent population movements
and immigration
- Transport ? from nineteenth-century railroads and canals to the
growth of air travel and recent ventures into space
- Economics ? from early farming and industry to urbanisation and
the ecological struggles of the present day
This revised edition is fully updated to cover the 2008
presidential election, and also addresses President Obama's
healthcare policy and first overseas travels. New maps have been
drawn which detail the problem of pollution, as well as the most
recent developments in US relations with Iran, Iraq and
Afghanistan.
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