Bibliograph

American history, a visual encyclopedia, by David C. King

Type

Label

American history, a visual encyclopedia, by David C. King

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American history

Nature of contents

encyclopedias

Oclc number

1404459254

Responsibility statement

by David C. King

Sub title

a visual encyclopedia

Summary

"This comprehensive guide charts an incredible historical journey through the centuries, from the Indigenous peoples, to the founding of a new country and the war that divided it, to America's extraordinary impact on the world today. With the complete texts of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address, as well as state-by-state information, this groundbreaking reference book shows how the country's present and future are firmly rooted in its vibrant past."--, Page 4 of cover

Table Of Contents

Two worlds meet : 1000-1607 -- Colonial America : 1607-1763 -- Creating a new nation : 1763-1800 -- America grows : 1800-1850 -- The Union shattered : 1850-1876 -- Settling the West : 1869-1900 -- America's industrial age : 1865-1900 -- The progressive era : 1900-1920 -- America becomes a world power : 1898-1920

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

DK Smithsonian American history

Classification