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A Little History of the United States

A Little History of the United States

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作者: James West Davidson 著

出版社: Yale University Press

出版时间: 2015-09

ISBN: 9780300181418

定价: 254.80

装帧: 精装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 344页

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>艺术

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Howdidalandandpeopleofsuchimmensediversitycometogetherunderabanneroffreedomandequalitytoformoneofthemostremarkablenationsintheworld?EveryonefromyoungadultstograndparentswillbefascinatedbytheanswersuncoveredinJamesWestDavidson’svividlytoldALittleHistoryoftheUnitedStates.In300fast-movingpages,Davidsonguideshisreadersthrough500years,fromthefirstcontactbetweenthetwohalvesoftheworldtotheriseofAmericaasasuperpowerinaneraofatomicperilsanddiminishingresources.Inshort,vividchaptersthebookbringstolifehundredsofindividualswhosestoriesarepartofthelargerAmericanstory.PilgrimWilliamBradfordstumblesintoanIndiandeertraponhisfirstdayinAmerica;HarrietTubmanletslooseapairofchickenstodivertattentionfromescapingslaves;thetoddlerAndrewCarnegie,lateranambitiousindustrialmagnate,gobbleshisoatmealwithaspoonineachhand.Suchstoriesarerivetinginthemselves,buttheyalsosparklargerquestionstoponderaboutfreedom,equality,andunityinthecontextofanationthatis,andalwayshasbeen,remarkablydividedanddiverse.
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Howdidalandandpeopleofsuchimmensediversitycometogetherunderabanneroffreedomandequalitytoformoneofthemostremarkablenationsintheworld?EveryonefromyoungadultstograndparentswillbefascinatedbytheanswersuncoveredinJamesWestDavidson’svividlytoldALittleHistoryoftheUnitedStates.In300fast-movingpages,Davidsonguideshisreadersthrough500years,fromthefirstcontactbetweenthetwohalvesoftheworldtotheriseofAmericaasasuperpowerinaneraofatomicperilsanddiminishingresources.Inshort,vividchaptersthebookbringstolifehundredsofindividualswhosestoriesarepartofthelargerAmericanstory.PilgrimWilliamBradfordstumblesintoanIndiandeertraponhisfirstdayinAmerica;HarrietTubmanletslooseapairofchickenstodivertattentionfromescapingslaves;thetoddlerAndrewCarnegie,lateranambitiousindustrialmagnate,gobbleshisoatmealwithaspoonineachhand.Suchstoriesarerivetinginthemselves,buttheyalsosparklargerquestionstoponderaboutfreedom,equality,andunityinthecontextofanationthatis,andalwayshasbeen,remarkablydividedanddiverse.

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