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America -A Concise History Volume 2 Since 1865by James A. Henretta David Brody (Fourth Edition Paperback) America: A Concise History has become the best-selling brief book for the U.S. History survey because of the uncommon value it offers instructors and students alike. Brief and affordable, yet careful not to sacrifice elements vital to student learning, America gives students and instructors everything they want ? and nothing they don?t. The authors? own abridgement preserves the hallmark explanatory power of the parent text, helping students to understand not only what happened but why ? so they?re never left wondering what?s important. A unique seven-part narrative structure highlights the crucial turning points in American history and explores the dynamic forces shaping each period, facilitating students? understanding of continuity and change. The narrative is enriched and reinforced by vibrant full-color art and carefully crafted maps, which provide invaluable tools for student comprehension and enrichment. Two primary-source features in every chapter ensure that students understand historical events as they were viewed nationally and internationally. The result is a brief book that, in addition to being an excellent price, is an excellent value. It's a format that students read and enjoy. GREAT HOMESHOOLING RESOURCE Table of Contents Since 1865 Reconstruction, 1865?1877 A Maturing Industrial Society, 1877?1914 The American West Capital And Labor In The Age Of Enterprise, 1877?1900 The Industrial City: Building It, Living In It Politics In The Age Of Enterprise, 1877?1896 The Progressive Era, 1900?1914 An Emerging World Power, 1877?1914 The Modern State And Society, 1914?1945 War And The American State, 1914?1920 Modern Times, 1920?1932 Redefining Liberalism: The New Deal, 1933?1939 The World At War, 1939?1945 The Age Of Cold War Liberalism, 1945?1980 Cold War America, 1945?1960 The Age Of Affluence, 1945?1960 The Liberal Consensus: Flaming Out, 1960?1968 The 1970S: Toward A Conservative America A Divided Nation in A Disordered World, 1980-2008 The Reagan Revolution And The End Of The Cold War, 1980?2001 A Dynamic Economy, A Divided People, 1980?2000 Stumbling Into The Twenty-First Century Author Biography JAMES A. HENRETTA is Priscilla Alden Burke Professor of American History at the University of Maryland, College Park. His publications include The Evolution of American Society, 1700?1815: An Interdisciplinary Analysis; "Salutary Neglect": Colonial Administration under the Duke of Newcastle; Evolution and Revolution: American Society, 1600?1820; The Origins of American Capitalism; and an edited volume, Republicanism and Liberalism in America and the German States, 1750?1850. His most recent publication is a long article, "Charles Evans Hughes and the Strange Death of Liberal America," (Law and History Review, 2006), derived from his ongoing research on The Liberal State in New York, 1820?1975. DAVID BRODY is professor emeritus of history at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of Steelworkers in America; Workers in Industrial America: Essays on the 20th Century Struggle; and In Labor?s Cause: Main Themes on the History of the American Worker. His current research is on labor law and workplace regimes during the Great Depression. Photos are of the actual book you will receive. Unlike most other book listings from other sellers , all OKDnet Emporium book listings feature photos of the actual book you will receive. Don't be surprised with a poor quality book (such as recycled library books commonly sold by book sellers), buy from OKDnet Emporium with confidence. Please refer to all photos as they are part of the description and stated condition. Sale is for described item only. Props seen in photos are not included. If you have any questions, please ask before ordering. Very good gently used, no markings, highlighting, or page creases. Binding fully intact. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution