America: A Narrative History - Softcover

Tindall, George Brown; Shi, David E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0393934101 ISBN 13: 9780393934106

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 2009

Synopsis

A book students will read.

America, now in its twenty-fifth year, has sold more 1.2 million copies over the past seven editions and remains the most affordable history text on the market. The Brief Eighth Edition offers the attractive features of the full-length text―lively and accessible narrative style, a keen balance of political with social and cultural history, a full-color layout, and exceptional value―in a more concise format.

About this title

About the Author:

George Brown Tindall spent many years on the faculty of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He was an award-winning historian of the South with a number of major books to his credit, including The Emergence of the New South.

David Emory Shi is a professor of history and the president emeritus of Furman University. He is the author of several books on American cultural history, including the award-winning The Simple Life: Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture and Facing Facts: Realism in American Thought and Culture, 1850–1920.

About this edition

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0393934101
• ISBN 13: 9780393934106
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 620