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American History in 100 Nutshells: From the Mayflower Compact to a Kinder and Gentler Nation

American History in 100 Nutshells: From the Mayflower Compact to a Kinder and Gentler Nation

Tuleja, Tad

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 044990346X
ISBN13: 9780449903469
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: May 19 1992
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.65 Width: 5.46 Depth: 8.54
Language: English
From the discovery of America to the war in the Persian Gulf, Tad Tuleja chronologically offers 100 sayings and events, using each as a lens through which to view America at that time.

History is fascinating, but with all those pesky people, places, and dates floating in memory limbo, it's tough to remember enough to have it all make sense. Tad Tuleja has solved that problem by taking American history's most famous thoughts and phrases and succinctly explaining the events they describe. Arranged chronologically, with three informative appendices and hundreds of tidbits of off-beat information, American History in 100 Nutshells is a fast, thorough, and entertaining walk through the hallowed halls of history. You'll learn the history behind such terms and sayings as:

- These are the times that try men's souls

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