
1991
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3.20
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360
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Offers a history of the United States in the post-1890's era. This book is meant for the second half of US survey courses or for 20th Century US courses for upper class students. It places emphasis on economic and urban growth, social and political change, civil rights and liberties, and the growth of the US into a global superpower.
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Author

Walter F. LaFeber
Author · 13 books
One of the foremost scholars of American foreign policy, Walter Fredrick LaFeber was the Andrew H. and James S. Tisch Distinguished University Professor in the Department of History at Cornell University. Previous to that he served as the Marie Underhill Noll Professor of History and a Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow at Cornell.