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The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History, 5th Edition
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History, 5th Edition Paperback - 2009

by Axelrod, Ph.D., Alan

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The compact history of a giant country.

American history is one of those subjects that students frequently labor overand can seem like a random collection of names, dates, and events. Understoodas a collective biography and free of the cheerleading found in manytext books, the fully updated fifth edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide(r)to American History explains the changing tides in America's most pivotalperiods.

á From a seasoned author and researcher
á The most current and comprehensive series title on American history
á Heightened interest right now in the question of how America got wherewe are-a question that can only be answered by an understanding ofhistory

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ALPHA. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. With remainder mark. 5th edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History, 5th Edition
  • Author Axelrod, Ph.D., Alan
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 5 Original
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 408
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher ALPHA, U.S.A.
  • Date 2009-06-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G15B-01839
  • ISBN 9781592578696 / 1592578691
  • Weight 1.37 lbs (0.62 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.12 x 7.3 x 0.95 in (23.16 x 18.54 x 2.41 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008941482
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973

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Alan Axelrod is a renowned historian and business writer. He was the co author of the New York Times bestseller What Every American Should Know About American History as well as the BusinessWeek bestsellers Patton on Leadership and Elizabeth I, CEO. He has written extensively on the Civil War.