Forging the American Character: 001 - Softcover

Wilson, John R. M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130112836 ISBN 13: 9780130112835

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1999

Synopsis

This collection of authoritative readings focuses on the various forces, ideologies, people, and experiences that have forged the distinctive American character. Articles by top scholars are drawn from an extensive and impressive variety of historical sources — including popular history journals, chapters from key books, and scholarly journals. KEY TOPICS: Coverage ranges from traditional fields such as historiography and political, cultural, diplomatic, and religious history, to the new social and women's history, and includes cutting edge interpretations of the past, new findings, classic statements of enduring value, and syntheses of writing in historical subfields. Introductions place each article in historical context. For anyone interested in American History, American Character, American Studies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130112836
• ISBN 13: 9780130112835
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 2
• Editor: Wilson John R. M.