| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Oldenbourg Grundriss der Geschichte ; 42 |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Vorwort der Herausgeber -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Vorwort -- I. Darstellung -- II. Grundprobleme und Tendenzen der Forschung -- III. Quellen und Literatur -- Anhang -- Register -- Backmatter |
| Summary |
Manfred Berg offers a concise and expert presentation of the 'classical' themes of US history: cultural contact and conflict with indigenous peoples, westward expansion, slavery, race relationships and ethnic diversity, immigration, religious pluralism, the founding and growth of the federalism, the expansion of democracy, the development of the modern industrial and consumer society, and the US ascension to a global superpower |
| Notes |
Manfred Berg, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg |
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In German |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ACM, viewed April 03 2015) |
| Subject |
History -- Historical Periods -- Contemporary History -- Contemporary History since 1945
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History -- Historical Periods -- Contemporary History -- Contemporary History until 1945
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History -- Historical Periods -- Modern History
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National characteristics, American -- History
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National characteristics, American.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
3486737414 |
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9783486737417 |
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