"An account of America in both successes and failures and triumphs and tragedies. Instead of criticizing our nation and those who have sacrificed for her, these stories affirm that the American experiment in democracy remains the hope our nation desperately needs. Volume I covers 1492-1914"--Rainbow Resource Center.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
ISBN-10
1595551115
ISBN-13
9781595551115
Publication Date
Apr 2007
Item Weight
1.26 pounds
Length
8.46 inch
Width
5.39 inch
Height
1.61 inch
First Sentence
Bartholomeu Dias's two sailing ships limped back into Lisbon harbor in December 1488, bringing startling news: he had succeeded in rounding the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa.
Subtitle
The Last Best Hope (Volume I): From the Age of Discovery to a World at War
