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    A Short History of the United States

    A Short History of the United States

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    by Robert V. Remini


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      ISBN-13: 9780061981999
    • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    • Publication date: 10/06/2009
    • Sold by: HARPERCOLLINS
    • Format: eBook
    • Pages: 416
    • Sales rank: 195,234
    • File size: 3 MB

    Robert V. Remini is professor of history emeritus and research professor of humanities emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago and historian of the United States House of Representatives. He is the winner of the National Book Award for the third volume of his study of Andrew Jackson, and he lives in Wilmette, Illinois.

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    Robert Dallek

    “A masterful recounting of the Amercian experience from the discovery of the New World to the present. . . . It is a perfect history for our times.”

    Jon Meacham

    “One of our great historians has now given us yet another great work. . . . [It] may be brief, but it is wise, eloquent and authoritative. Readers in search of a sprightly tour of the nation’s lives and times need look no farther than Remini’s latest achievement.”

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    In A Short History of the United States, National Book Award winner Robert V. Remini offers a much-needed, concise history of our country. This accessible and lively volume contains the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and development of the American nation and its institutions, including the arrival and migration of Native Americans, the founding of a republic under the Constitution, the emergence of the United States as a world power, the outbreak of terrorism here and abroad, the Obama presidency, and everything in between.

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    One of our great historians has now given us yet another great work. . . . [It] may be brief, but it is wise, eloquent and authoritative. Readers in search of a sprightly tour of the nation’s lives and times need look no farther than Remini’s latest achievement.
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    A masterful recounting of the Amercian experience from the discovery of the New World to the present. . . . It is a perfect history for our times.
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