American History: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) - Softcover

Boyer, Paul S.

 
9780195389142: American History: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Synopsis

A truly compact history of the United States, capturing the events, the actors, and broad societal forces that have shaped the nation

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About the Author

Paul S. Boyer was Merle Curti Professor of History Emeritus and former director, Institute for Research in the Humanities, University of Wisconsin-Madison; editor in chief, Oxford Companion to United States History (2001); co-author, Salem Possessed: The Social Origins of Witchcraft (with Stephen Nissenbaum, 1974); author, By the Bomb's Early Light: American Thought and Culture at the Dawn of the Atomic Age (1985), et al.

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