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The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People Volume 1 https://www.mheducation.com/cover-images/Jpeg_400-high/1260164802.jpeg 9 2019 9781260164800 Known for its balanced voice and approachable scholarship, this best selling title The Unfinished Nation offers a concise, yet thorough survey of American History appropriate for students at all levels. With new authors and new scholarship added to the team for the 9th edition, the panorama of history will be covered even more thoroughly. The 9th edition will feature new scholarship on treatment of Native Americans, the effects of the Revolutionary War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the effects of modern warfare on American History.
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The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People Volume 1
The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People Volume 1

The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People Volume 1, 9th Edition

ISBN10: 1260164802 | ISBN13: 9781260164800
By Alan Brinkley

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Known for its balanced voice and approachable scholarship, this best selling title The Unfinished Nation offers a concise, yet thorough survey of American History appropriate for students at all levels. With new authors and new scholarship added to the team for the 9th edition, the panorama of history will be covered even more thoroughly. The 9th edition will feature new scholarship on treatment of Native Americans, the effects of the Revolutionary War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the effects of modern warfare on American History.

Chapter 1. The Collision of Cultures
Chapter 2. Transplantations and Borderlands
Chapter 3. Society and Culture in Provincial America
Chapter 4. The Empire in Transition
Chapter 5. The American Revolution
Chapter 6. The Constitution and the New Republic
Chapter 7. The Jeffersonian Era
Chapter 8. Expansion and Division in the Early Republic
Chapter 9. Jacksonian America
Chapter 10. America’s Economic Revolution
Chapter 11. Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South
Chapter 12. Antebellum Culture and Reform
Chapter 13. The Impending Crisis
Chapter 14. The Civil War
Chapter 15. Reconstruction and the New South
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About the Author

Alan Brinkley

Alan Brinkley (1949–2019) was the Allan Nevins Professor of History at Columbia University. He served as university provost at Columbia from 2003 to 2009. He authored works such as Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and the Great Depression, which won the 1983 National Book Award; American History: Connecting with the Past; The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War; Liberalism and Its Discontents; Franklin D. Roosevelt; and The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century. He served as board chair of the National Humanities Center, board chair of the Century Foundation, and a trustee of Oxford University Press. He was also a member of the Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 1998–1999 he was the Harmsworth Professor of History at Oxford University, and in 2011–2012 the Pitt Professor at the University of Cambridge. He won the Joseph R. Levenson Memorial Teaching Award at Harvard and the Great Teacher Award at Columbia. He was educated at Princeton and Harvard.

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