Fascinating Facts from American History

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Walch Publishing, 1995 - 270 strani
  • Provides telling insights into American history through scores of personality profiles, anecdotes, advertisements, and more
  • Includes sources and references for use in independent study
 

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Discovery and Exploration
5
The Turk Reaches the End of His Rope
11
The Slave Trade
20
The Revolution
33
Growing Pains
43
The War of 1812
49
Roads Rivers and Rails
55
Texas and the War with Mexico
67
The Roaring Twenties
161
The Great Depression
175
World War II
187
The Black Revolution
199
The Korean War
211
Assassination
217
23
223
The Moonwalk
229

The Way West
77
The Civil War
89
Follies Frauds and Fortunes
101
The Wild West
113
Technology Takes Over
125
Teddy Roosevelt and the Spanish War
137
World War I
149
Cooking and Dining
233
Middle East Muddles
237
The Clinton Beginning
245
Notes on Sources
253
Index
265
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