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  • The End of the European Era: 1890 to the Present

    Felix Gilbert, David Clay Large

    Sixth Edition

    Paperback

    The new sixth edition of the leading text in contemporary European history is now thoroughly revised with up-to-date scholarship.

  • The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln

    Sean Wilentz

    Abridged College Edition

    Paperback

    Winner of the Bancroft Award: "Monumental…a tour de force…awesome in its coverage of political events."—Gordon Wood, New York Times Book Review

  • Inventing America: A History of the United States

    Pauline Maier, Merritt Roe Smith, Alexander Keyssar, Daniel J. Kevles

    Second Edition

    Volume: One-Volume

    Paperback

    For the Second Edition, the authors have expanded and strengthened the innovation theme and pared some supporting detail to create a more concise...

  • Inventing America: A History of the United States

    Pauline Maier, Merritt Roe Smith, Alexander Keyssar, Daniel J. Kevles

    Second Edition

    Volume: 1

    Paperback

    For the Second Edition, the authors have expanded and strengthened the innovation theme and pared some supporting detail to create a more concise...

  • The Human Web: A Bird's-Eye View of World History

    J. R. McNeill, William H. McNeill

    Paperback

    Why did the first civilizations emerge when and where they did? How did Islam become a unifying force in the world of its birth? What enabled the West to project its goods and power around the world from the fifteenth century on? Why was agriculture invented seven times and the steam engine just once?