Talking American History: An Informal Narrative History of the United States

By: Briley, Ron

Offering an alternative to encyclopedic textbooks that confirm Henry Ford's complaint that the study of history is just "one damned thing after another," it provides an informal and conversational narrative history of the American experience from the Colonial period to the present day. Above all, history is a story, and the story of America is a complicated and contested tale. Rather than simply the exceptionalism of a shining city upon a hill,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632932881
• ISBN13: 9781632932884
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Sunstone Press
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"