Includes index. This complete encyclopedia of American history showcases the incredible journey the United States of America has made to become the major 21st-century power it is today. Get the background on the Battle of Yorktown and discover what started the American Revolution, learn the legends of the Wild West, and relive the atmosphere of the “Roaring Twenties”! This history encyclopedia covers everything from the cultures of the indigenous peoples of North America right up to the events of the present day.
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