A New History of the United States of America
by William Miller
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A fresh and engaging take on the history of the United States, from pre-colonial times to the present. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars show more believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. show lessTags
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- Canonical title
- A New History of the United States of America
- Original publication date
- 1958
- People/Characters
- Winston Churchill; Henry Clay; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Benjamin Franklin; Ulysses S. Grant; Alexander Hamilton (show all 16); Andrew Jackson; Thomas Jefferson; Abraham Lincoln; James Madison; John D. Rockefeller; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Theodore Roosevelt; Harry S. Truman; George Washington; Woodrow Wilson
- Important events
- American Revolution; American Civil War; World War I; World War II
- Dedication
- For VIRGINIA, GREG and PAT
- First words
- Introduction
Amid the continuing flow of writings on American history, this is one of the few notable books to address itself to the mature general reader. - Quotations
- It is a pleasure for me to acknowledge the talented and willing service of my typist, Mrs. Christine G. Loring. ~~William Miller, Ridgefield, Conn., April, 1958 (from acknowledgements)
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The preservation and extension of American ideals is the task of our maturity.
- Blurbers
- Thistlethwaite, Frank; Leuchtenburg, William E.; Mills, C. Wright
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- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 2
- ASINs
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