This textbook offers an insightful, introductory overview of the
history of American society from its inception right up to present
day. With coverage starting at the European Settlement in 1492
right through to the 2016 Presidential Election, this fully revised
new edition succinctly depicts the major themes and patterns of
American history, thus providing a solid foundation for those
wishing to expand their knowledge through further reading or
research. Written by a leading scholar in the field of History, the
author provides a clear analysis of the various facets of American
life, incorporating social, economic, cultural, religious and
political history. A definitive introduction to American history,
this textbook is essential reading for any student looking to gain
a better understanding of the evolution of this great nation. New
to this Edition: - Fresh material on technological change, sport,
and themes of prosperity, consumerism and leisure - A thoroughly
updated chapter on contemporary America to include issues such as
Black Lives Matter, the legalisation of gay marriage, and the 2016
Presidential Election
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