
A Short History of America
from tea party to trump
$68.76
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2025
Summary
From Colonies to Superpower: A Concise History of America
The United States: a nation younger than the British Museum, yet a dominant force shaping global politics, commerce, and culture. How did this land, once home to diverse indigenous cultures, become a global superpower in a mere 250 years?
Explore the dramatic story of America, grappling with contradictions between ideals of liberty and the harsh realities of genocide and slavery. From the American Revolution to the Ci…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780241747599 |
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ISBN-10: | 0241747597 |
Author: | Simon Jenkins |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Viking |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 400 |
Release Date: | 9 February 2025 |
Weight: | 500g |
Dimensions: | 220mm x 156mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
Simon Jenkins
Simon Jenkins is author of the bestselling A Short History of England, A Short History of Europe, Britain’s 100 Best Railway Stations, England’s Thousand Best Churches and England’s Thousand Best Houses. He is a former Editor of the Evening Standard and The Times, and columnist for the Guardian.
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