Inventing America a history of the United States

Representing a fresh approach to the teaching of American history, this textbook takes innovation as its theme. The book is a chronological survey, highlighting the ways in which the constant invention of ideas, the impulse to improve, the renewal of old practices in areas as diverse as the American...

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Other Authors: Maier, Pauline
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York W.W. Norton 2003
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