America
A Narrative History
10th Edition
Published on 24. November 2017
Book
Hardback
1776 pages
978-0-393-28311-2 (ISBN)
Description
With more than two million copies sold, America remains the leading narrative history survey text because it's a book that students enjoy reading. The Tenth Edition is both relevant, offering increased attention to the culture of everyday life, and accessible, featuring a reduced number of chapters and a streamlined narrative throughout.
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Edition
Tenth High School Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 165 mm
Thickness: 61 mm
Weight
2120 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-28311-2 (9780393283112)
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Persons
David Emory Shi is president emeritus at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. He is the author of several books focusing on American cultural history, including the award-winning The Simple Life: Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture and Facing Facts: Realism in American Thought and Culture, 1850-1920, and the best-selling survey texts America: A Narrative History, Full and Brief (now in their Twelfth Editions) and America: Essential Learning Edition (now in its Third Edition). He remains highly engaged with students and instructors around the country with his many annual "author-in-residence" visits to campuses. George Brown Tindall spent many years on the faculty of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He was an award-winning historian of the South with a number of major books to his credit, including The Emergence of the New South.