THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA by Hugh Brogan ( 9780140252552 )

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Title:

THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

By:

Hugh Brogan

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Paperback

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014025255X

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9780140252552

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Publisher:

PENGUIN BOOKS LTD

Pub. date:

29 March, 2001

Pages:

752

Description:

From early British colonisation to the Reagan years, this title captures an array of dynamic personalities and events. In a broad sweep of America's triumphant progress, it explores the period leading to Independence from the American and the British points of view, touching on permanent features of 'the American character' - the good and the bad.

Synopsis:

This new edition of Brogan's superb one-volume history - from early British colonisation to the Reagan years - captures an array of dynamic personalities and events. In a broad sweep of America's triumphant progress. Brogan explores the period leading to Independence from both the American and the British points of view, touching on permanent features of 'the American character' - both the good and the bad. He provides a masterly synthesis of all the latest research illustrating America's rapid growth from humble beginnings to global dominance.

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