The Complete Idiots Guide To American History

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592578696
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

Author : Alan Axelrod
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Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History written by Alan Axelrod and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

Author : Kenneth Hite
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 110106028X
Total Pages : 223 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated written by Kenneth Hite and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-07-07 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History comes alive! Presented in a high-impact, graphic novel format, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. History, Graphic Illustrated is a visually exciting and easy–to–understand alternative to boring textbooks. Innovative design and lively illustrations transport readers back in time to witness these events and more: • The changing lives of the Native Americans • The abolishment of slavery • The achievement of suffrage • The scandals, wars, and assassinations of the twentieth century • America's famous and infamous historical figures

Author : Melba J. Duncan
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440650470
Total Pages : 324 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to African American History written by Melba J. Duncan and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-01-28 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although the first black slaves arrived in Jamestown, Virginia in 1619, our knowledge of African American history is often limited to "lessons" in films. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to African American History reveals a full portrait of black life, including familiar figures such as Harriet Tubman, W.E.B. DuBois, and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Author : Walter C. Fleming
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028644691
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Native American History written by Walter C. Fleming and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of the peoples who are now known as the First Americans. Author Walter C. Fleming covers the many different tribes that stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific, including compelling biographies of their greatest leaders. He examines the beliefs, customs, legends and the myriad contributions Native Americans have given to modern society, and details the often tragic history of their conquest by European invaders, their treatment-both historical and recent-under the U.S. government, and the harsh reality of life on today's reservations.

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028633855
Total Pages : 518 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to 20th-century History written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of the people, events, and ideas that shaped the twentieth century, covering wars and political conflicts, innovations in technology, and the contributions of such great minds as Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein

Author : Laurie E. Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028633787
Total Pages : 500 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature written by Laurie E. Rozakis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1999 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at American authors from Washington Irving to John Updike and provides brief biographical sketches, excerpts and summaries of major works, and explanations of major literary movements

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028633794
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to the American Revolution written by Alan Axelrod and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You know the American Revolution started when those guys in Boston threw some tea off a boat. Or was it when Paul Revere made his famous ride? Let's face it: when it comes to knowing about our nation's struggle for independence, our grade-school memories are about as trustworthy as Benedict Arnold. Don't blush red (or white, or blue) yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the American Revolution is an authoritative overview of the conflict, filled with little-known facts that will enlighten even the most educated history buff. In this Complete Idiot's Guide®, you get:

Author : Alan Axelrod
Publisher : Turtleback Books
ISBN 13 : 9781417788743
Total Pages : 406 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History written by Alan Axelrod and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2006-02-01 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.

Author : Melanie Fonder
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028643533
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Government written by Melanie Fonder and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how the government works and the functions of its many parts, covering such topics as the system of checks and balances, the Constitution, and the division of state and federal powers.