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A Political History of the USA

- One Nation Under God
Af: Bruce Kuklick Engelsk Paperback

A Political History of the USA

- One Nation Under God
Af: Bruce Kuklick Engelsk Paperback
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This book is an engaging account of US history from the first European contact with the ''New World'' to the election of Donald Trump in 2016. Bruce Kuklick''s straightforward yet authoritative narrative takes students through the complexities of US history without oversimplifying of requiring prior knowledge. Placing politics in the context of religious culture and exploring America''s assertive expansion throughout history, A Political History of the USA is supported by wide-ranging examples, vivid extracts from primary sources, maps and illustrations which illuminate the main text. The historical narrative it presents is concise, nuanced and sharply drawn.

Offering a compelling yet balanced account of US political, cultural and religious history, this is essential reading for undergraduate students of History and American Studies.

New to this Edition:
- More emphasis on the religious dimensions of the American story, explaining the continuing relevance of evangelical Christians
- A new chapter on the period since 2008
- Incorporation of new research
- Discussion of the paradox of modernism and religion in America
- A revised bibliography, including more ‘classic’ works

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This book is an engaging account of US history from the first European contact with the ''New World'' to the election of Donald Trump in 2016. Bruce Kuklick''s straightforward yet authoritative narrative takes students through the complexities of US history without oversimplifying of requiring prior knowledge. Placing politics in the context of religious culture and exploring America''s assertive expansion throughout history, A Political History of the USA is supported by wide-ranging examples, vivid extracts from primary sources, maps and illustrations which illuminate the main text. The historical narrative it presents is concise, nuanced and sharply drawn.

Offering a compelling yet balanced account of US political, cultural and religious history, this is essential reading for undergraduate students of History and American Studies.

New to this Edition:
- More emphasis on the religious dimensions of the American story, explaining the continuing relevance of evangelical Christians
- A new chapter on the period since 2008
- Incorporation of new research
- Discussion of the paradox of modernism and religion in America
- A revised bibliography, including more ‘classic’ works

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 333
ISBN-13: 9781352007220
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave: 2
ISBN-10: 1352007223
Udg. Dato: 8 okt 2019
Længde: 22mm
Bredde: 164mm
Højde: 236mm
Forlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oplagsdato: 8 okt 2019
Forfatter(e): Bruce Kuklick
Forfatter(e) Bruce Kuklick


Kategori Amerikansk historie


ISBN-13 9781352007220


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 333


Udgave 2


Længde 22mm


Bredde 164mm


Højde 236mm


Udg. Dato 8 okt 2019


Oplagsdato 8 okt 2019


Forlag Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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