
History of the United States, Vol. II: Conflict & Independence
'History of the United States, Vol. II: Conflict & Independence' Summary
This book, written by Charles and Mary Beard, offers a comprehensive overview of the history of the United States from the colonial era to the beginning of World War I. It explores major historical events, figures, and movements, focusing on the interplay of social, economic, and political forces. The Beards' approach emphasizes key themes like conflict, independence, westward expansion, sectionalism, industrialization, and the rise of progressive reforms. The text is known for its clear and concise prose, making it accessible to a broad audience. The book remains a valuable resource for understanding the development of the United States and its place in the world.Book Details
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