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A history of US volume 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the Native Americans from earliest times through the arrival of the first Europeans.
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A history of US volume 3
Language
English
Description
Covers American history from the French and Indian War to the Constitutional Convention.
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A history of US volume 2
Language
English
Description
Presents the history of the United States from the colonization of the New World through the middle of the eighteenth century.
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A history of US volume 4
Language
English
Description
Covers American history from Washington's inauguration until the first quarter of the 19th century, including the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark's expedition, and the beginnings of abolitionism.
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A history of US volume 8
Language
English
Description
Covers the period of American history from the 1880s to World War I.
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A history of US volume 10
Language
English
Description
Covers the period of American history from 1945 to 1998, from the end of World War II to the Clinton administration.
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A history of US volume 5
Language
English
Description
Discusses the period of growth in American history prior to the Civil War, describing the lives of people from a variety of backgrounds, including Jedediah Smith, Emily Dickinson, John James Audubon, and Sojourner Truth.
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A history of US volume 7
Language
English
Description
A history of the Reconstruction period and the movements of reform, immigration, industrialization, and urbanization.
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A history of US volume 9
Language
English
Description
Covers the period of American history from 1917 to 1945, including the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and World War II.
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A history of US volume 6
Language
English
Description
Describes the American Civil War, focusing on its causes, events, and consequences.
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History of US volume 11
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Contains source documents for American history, and the series index.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
What would you have worn if you lived during the Civil War era? It depends on who you were! For example, upper-class women wore tight corsets, bustles, and wide hoop skirts to fancy balls. The layers weighed almost 30 pounds (14 kilograms)! For everyday, whether at home or nursing soldiers, women put on multiple layers of simple fabrics. Some daredevils sported women's trousers-called Bloomers-to make a statement on women's rights. Read more about...
15) The little black dress and zoot suits: Depression and wartime fashions from the 1930s to the 1950s
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Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations, photographs, and text describe the fashion trends of the United States from the 1930s to the 1950s, with information on styles, designers, manufacturing, materials, and other related topics.
20) The Civil War
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Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Looks at the period of Civil War in the history of the United States, explaining the causes of the war and its main events.
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