Gale Ency Us Hist: War 2v Contributor(s): Hacht, Anne Marie (Editor), Hayes, Dwight D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1414431147 ISBN-13: 9781414431147 Publisher: Gale OUR PRICE: $446.26 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2008 Annotation: The Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History consists of a series of 2-volume encyclopedias that provides a broad overview of one particular topic throughout American history, from pre-colonial times until today, with special emphasis placed on how the topic--whether war or government and politics--effects, and is affected by, political, economic, and social change in American and global society. Each set is organized chronologically, by era or event, into 10-15 chapters. Each chapter features an introductory essay on the era or event followed by entries grouped under consistent subheads. Each set consists of approximately 400 entries, including subject entries and biographies; 300-350 images, including maps; a chronology; a glossary; sources for further study; and a general index. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - United States - History | United States - General - Reference | Encyclopedias |
Dewey: 355.009 |
LCCN: 2007033628 |
Series: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History |
Physical Information: 2.26" H x 8.51" W x 11.2" (5.74 lbs) 900 pages |