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To America

personal reflections of an historian

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An edition of To America (2002)

To America

personal reflections of an historian

1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
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Stephen Ambrose reflects on his long career as a historian and shares stories of some of his most admired, and a few of his least favorite, Americans from throughout history.

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Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
265

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Cover of: To America
To America: personal reflections of an historian
2003, Simon & Schuster
in English - 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
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To America: personal reflections of an historian
2003, Thorndike Press
in English
Cover of: To America
To America: personal reflections of an historian
2002, Simon & Schuster
in English
Cover of: To America
To America: personal reflections of an historian
2002, Simon & Schuster
in English

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Table of Contents

The Founding Fathers --
The Battle of New Orleans --
The Indian country --
The transcontinental railroad --
Grant and reconstruction --
Theodore Roosevelt and the beginning of the American century --
Democracy, Eisenhower, and the war in Europe --
The war in the Pacific --
The legacy of World War II --
Vietnam --
Writing in and about America --
War stories: Crazy Horse and Custer and Pegasus Bridge --
Writing about Nixon --
Writing about men in action, 1992-2001 --
The National D-Day Museum --
American racism --
Women's rights and immigration --
The United States and nation building --
Nothing like it in the world.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

"The New York Times bestseller"--Cover.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973
Library of Congress
E178.6 .A38 2003, E178.6

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 265 pages ;
Number of pages
265

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Open Library
OL26650107M
Internet Archive
toamericapersona00step
ISBN 10
0743252128
ISBN 13
9780743252126
OCLC/WorldCat
53815016

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