America

America, now in its twenty-fifth year, has sold more 1.2 million copies over the past seven editions and remains the most affordable history text on the market. The Brief Eighth Edition offers the attractive features of the full-length text lively and accessible narrative style, a keen balance of political with social and cultural history, a full-color layout, and exceptional value in a more concise format.

ISBN	039393408X	Part volume	Brief
ISBN13	9780393934083 (What's this?)	Weight (grammes)	1582
Publisher	WW Norton & Co	Published in	New York
Imprint	WW Norton & Co	Previous ISBN	9780393978131
Format	Paperback	Height (mm)	234
Publication date	12 Jan 2010	Width (mm)	161
DEWEY	973	Spine width (mm)	41
DEWEY edition	DC22	Academic level	General
Pages	1434

	List of Maps
1	The Collision of Cultures	5
2	Britain and Its Colonies	52
3	Colonial Ways of Life	108
4	The Imperial Perspective	162
5	From Empire to Independence	190
6	The American Revolution	231
7	Shaping a Federal Union	270
8	The Federalist Era	300
9	The Early Republic	344
10	Nationalism and Sectionalism	383
11	The Jacksonian Impulse	414
12	The Dynamics of Growth	450
13	An American Renaissance: Religion, Romanticism, and Reform	492
14	Manifest Destiny	526
15	The Old South	569
16	The Crisis of Union	602
17	The War of the Union	648
18	Reconstruction: North and South	702
19	The South and the West Transformed	747
20	Big Business and Organized Labor	786
21	The Emergence of Urban America	824
22	Gilded Age Politics and Agrarian Revolt	864
23	An American Empire	905
24	The Progressive Era	940
25	America and the Great War	982
26	The Modern Temper	1022
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