The Oxford Companion to American History

by Thomas H. Johnson and Mark C. Carnes

Book Overview

This Companion attempts to serve as a one-volume reference book on American history. Most of the articles in it are summaries of lives, events, and places significant in the founding and growth of the nation. It gives attention to social, political, and labor movements, the observations of travelers, both foreign and domestic, and includes the fields of art, science, commerce, literature, education, and law. There are also articles dealing with sports...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019500597X
• ISBN13: 9780195005974
• Release Date: December 1966
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 912 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher