A Sense of History: The Best Writing from the Pages of American Heritage - Hardcover

 
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Contains some of the best writing from American Heritage magazine, bringing together an informal history of America with such chapters as "I Wish I'd Been There," and "How We Have Changed."

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Synopsis

For almost 50 years, "American Heritage" magazine has been telling America's story in fresh and vivid articles that have come to represent the best of responsible popular history. In this comprehensive and informative book, the editors of "American Heritage" have combed through every issue to find the most entertaining and illuminating pieces. The result - by turns stirring, moving, funny, evocative, horrifying - is an unusually revealing informal history of American civilisation from the first settlements to the close of the twentieth century. "A Sense of History" proves that the best history is always the best reading. And the authors are numbered among the foremost historians, novelists, and public figures of recent years.

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ISBN 10:  1596870664 ISBN 13:  9781596870666
Publisher: ibooks, 2006
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