About this title: The Brief Edition of A PEOPLE AND A NATION preserves the text's approach to American history as a story of all American people. Known for a number of strengths, including its well-respected author team and engaging narrative, the book emphasizes social history, giving particular attention to race and racial identity. Like its full-length counterpart, the Brief Eighth Edition focuses on stories of everyday people, cultural diversity, work, and popular culture. A new design makes for easier reading and note-taking. Events up to and including the election of 2008 are updated and included, and ...
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Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Don't waste your money on the 8th edition which is way overpriced. This listing is for the 7th edition. This is NOT for the cheap, lower quality International Edition. The only differences you can expect from a newer edition are a new book cover, a small update, and slightly different page numbers which are definitely NOT worth the enormous additional expense. We Guarantee that you can use this earlier edition for your class and save money. If you aren't ... read more
Description: Acceptable. Book has binding damage. Also has water damage on first few pages. Book is in other wise good condition. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780618947164ISBN:0618947167
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Brand new instructor's edition. Perfect condition. Never used. Super fast shipping. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 984 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780618947164ISBN:0618947167
Description: Good. --All NEW items are exactly as provided by the publisher. All USED items are in Good condition or better, and copies may contain store stickers, highlighting, etc from normal use by previous owner(s). One-time use supplements (e.g., access codes, tear-out flash cards, reference cards, etc) provided with new copies are NOT guaranteed. --Professional booksellers: inquiries always welcome. read more
Description: Very Good. 8th Edition. 2007 Paperback. Orders usually ship on or before next business day. May have highlighting. We send best copy available. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: 2010
ISBN-13:9780547175591ISBN:0547175590
Description: Fine. Paperback. Almost new condition. Almost new condition. SKU: 24301176 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780547175591. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: 2010
ISBN-13:9780547175591ISBN:0547175590
Description: Fine. Paperback. Almost new condition. Almost new condition. SKU: 24301177 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780547175591. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: 2010
ISBN-13:9780547175591ISBN:0547175590
Description: Fine. Paperback. Almost new condition. Almost new condition. SKU: 24645981 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780547175591. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780618947164ISBN:0618947167
Description: Paperback. Used. Instructor Edition: Same as student edition but has free copy markings. May include moderately worn cover, writing, markings or slight discoloration. SKU: 23875681 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780618947164 Used. Instructor Edition: Same as student edition but has free copy markings. May include moderately worn cover, writing, markings or slight discoloration. SKU: 23875681 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: 2010
ISBN-13:9780547175591ISBN:0547175590
Description: Fine. Paperback. Almost New. Almost new condition. SKU: 23861013 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9780547175591. read more
"I had to read this book for a class. It was pretty good for a textbook, very informative about the history of the United States. I thought the authors did a pretty good job of being objective and showing the pros and cons of either side. It was even mildly entertaining at some parts, which is why I kept reading. (Almost everyone else in my class stopped trying after chapter one.) It was pretty dry, though, so only a three."
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