The Shortest History of the United States of America, 9781760643942
Hardcover
America’s story: freedom, conflict, and division, briefly but brilliantly told.

The Shortest History of the United States of America

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    17 November 2025

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Summary

America: A Nation Forged in Conflict - A Concise History

From revolution to civil rights, Hollywood to the Gilded Age, discover the extraordinary story of the United States, a nation that contains multitudes.

When Britain’s thirteen American colonies declared their independence on 4 July 1776, the United States of America was born. But it was hardly united.

In this superbly written book, Don Watson traces how the central conflicts of the United States - those over fr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760643942
ISBN-10:1760643947
Author:Don Watson
Publisher:Black Inc.
Imprint:Black Inc.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:17 November 2025
Weight:562g
Dimensions:216mm x 146mm x 27mm
About The Author

Don Watson

Don Watson is the author of two previous Quarterly Essays and many acclaimed books, including Caledonia Australis, Recollections of a Bleeding Heart, American Journeys, The Bush, Watsonia, The Story of Australia and The Passion of Private White.

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