American Culture and Society

by Kate Shoup

From the arrival of English settlers in the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies, American society was rooted in British Puritanism. Although whispers of that earlier Puritanical society remain, today's American culture is dramatically different. This volume traces the events that led to these societal changes, discussing such occurrences as the American Revolution, the California Gold Rush, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, spikes in immigration,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502642670
• ISBN13: 9781502642677
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12