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The American century

by Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, Kevin Baker

This volume examines the history of the United States during the 20th century, charting its emergence as a global economic and military superpower. The text is accompanied by over 900 photographs, cartoons, and illustrations documenting key social and political milestones.

Accession 17302 ISBN 0224052179 Publisher
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