The Oxford companion to United States history
"The Oxford Companion to United States History covers everything from Jamestown and the Puritans to the Human Genome Project and the Internet. Written in clear, graceful prose for researchers, browsers, and general readers alike, this is the volume that addresses the totality of the American ex...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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Online Access: | Book review (H-Net) Publisher description http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t119 Contributor biographical information |
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"The Oxford Companion to United States History covers everything from Jamestown and the Puritans to the Human Genome Project and the Internet. Written in clear, graceful prose for researchers, browsers, and general readers alike, this is the volume that addresses the totality of the American experience, its triumphs and heroes as well as its tragedies and darker moments."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: |
xliv, 940 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm. Available also online via the Internet. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
0195082095 (acid-free paper) 9780195082098 (acid-free paper) |