THE AMERICANS; A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, 1587-1914 by J. C. Furnas - 1969

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. 9x5x2. Book club edition. Edge wear, jacket price clipped. 1969 Hard Cover. 1015 pp. "Brilliantly recounts America's past and its bearing on how and why we live and think as we do today... investigates American traits for more than three centuries, charting the evolution of national attitudes and practices from pre-Colonial times to World War I. Even those phenomena that the author finds particularly deplorable -- slavery, Temperance, the excesses of estheticism -- receive their due as forces that shaped a new country." CONTENTS: Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; The Big Water and the Big Woods: John Smith's America; Outlandersland: William Penn's America; At Home Abroad: William Byrd II's America; Thirteen Prosper: Benjamin Franklin's America; The American, This New Man: Oliver Evans' America; Ideas and the Almighty Dollar: Abraham Lincoln's America; A Chromo… Read More

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G.P. Putnam's Sons. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!