The Penguin History of the United States of America by Hugh Brogan - ISBN: 9780140252552
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America’s story: Humble beginnings, triumphant progress, and global dominance revealed.

The Penguin History of the United States of America

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  • Paperback

    752 pages

  • Release Date

    29 March 2001

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Summary

This new edition of Brogan’s superb one-volume history - from early British colonisation to the Reagan years - captures an array of dynamic personalities and events. In a broad sweep of America’s triumphant progress, Brogan explores the period leading to Independence from both the American and the British points of view, touching on permanent features of ‘the American character’ - both the good and the bad. He provides a masterly synthesis of all the latest research illustrating America’s rap…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140252552
ISBN-10:014025255X
Author:Hugh Brogan
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:752
Edition:2nd
Release Date:29 March 2001
Weight:512g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 36mm
About The Author

Hugh Brogan

Hugh Brogan was educated at Repton School and Cambridge. He worked on the Economist for two years before his first visit to the United States as a Harkness Fellow in 1962. He was a Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge from 1963 to 1974 and thereafter, until his retirement in 1998, taught at the University of Essex. He has several published works, the most recent of which is ‘Signalling from Mars- Selected Letters of Arthur Ransome’ (1997).

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