The Reader's companion to American history / Eric Foner and John A. Garraty, editors ; sponsored by the Society of American Historians.
Contributor(s): Garraty, John Arthur [editor.] | Foner, Eric [editor.] | Credo Reference (Firm) [distributor.] | Society of American Historians [sponsor.].
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014Edition: [Enhanced Credo edition].Description: 1 online resource (958 entries) : 10 images ; digital files.Content type: still image | text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781784027803; 0547561342; 9780547561349; 9780585130835; 0585130833.Contained works: United States. Constitution | United States. Declaration of Independence.Subject(s): United States -- History -- EncyclopediasGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online Abstract: The Reader's Companion to American History offers a fresh, absorbing portrait of the United States from the origins of its native peoples to the nation's complex identity in the 1990s. Covering political, economic, cultural, and social history, and combining hundreds of short descriptive entries with longer evaluative articles, the encyclopedia is informative, engaging, and a pleasure to read.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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e-book | Digital Library Digital Library Credo ebook | 973/.03 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | Use your City Account login details. |
Includes in appendices the texts of the "Declaration of Independence" and the "Constitution of the United States of America."
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Includes bibliographical references.
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The Reader's Companion to American History offers a fresh, absorbing portrait of the United States from the origins of its native peoples to the nation's complex identity in the 1990s. Covering political, economic, cultural, and social history, and combining hundreds of short descriptive entries with longer evaluative articles, the encyclopedia is informative, engaging, and a pleasure to read.
Electronic reproduction. London : Credo Reference 2006.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title page of print version.