Routledge atlas of american history (paper)

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This new edition of lEM>The Routledge Atlas of American Historyl/EM> presents a series of 157 clear and detailed maps, accompanied by informative captions, facts and figures. Updated with additional maps and text and including significant recent events, the complete history of America is unravelled through vivid representations of all the significant landmarks, including:lBR>lBR>* Politics - from the annexation of Texas to the battle for black voting rights and the results of the 2004 Presidential electionlBR>* military events - from the War of Independence and America's standing in two world wars to the conflicts in Korea, Vietnam and the Gulf, includes new maps covering the war in Iraq, the American campaign in Afghanistan and the War on TerrorlBR>* social history - from the abolition of slavery to the growth of female emancipationlBR>* transport - from nineteenth-century railroads and canals to recent ventures into spacelBR>* economics - from early farming and industry to the state of America today.lBR>lBR>The history of North America from early settlement to the present day is presented to students and enthusiasts of the subject in this fundamental reference book.
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This new edition of a successful book charts the complete history of America, from early settlement to the present day using 157 clear and detailed maps. Including the 2004 presidential election and the 'War on Terror', it's a great reference book.