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Alan Farmer - Access to History Context: An Introduction to American History, 1860-1990 - 9780340803264 - V9780340803264
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Access to History Context: An Introduction to American History, 1860-1990

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Description for Access to History Context: An Introduction to American History, 1860-1990 Paperback. This title introduces the major political and social themes of this period of American history in an accessible and progressive way. The Context series is designed to ease students' transition from GCSE to AS and A level, concentrating on key skills for the exams. Series: Access to History Context. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4KL; 4KST; HBJK. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 692.

Each volume provides a wide-ranging overview of the period it covers. Although the emphasis is clearly on political history, the majoy issues affecting the economy, society, religion, culture and ideas are also given appropriate treatment. Sufficient detail is included to ensure that a sound basic knowledge and understanding is acquired.

This title introduces the major political and social themes of this period of American history in an accessible and progressive way. Issues and events such as slavery, the origins and course of the American Civil War, boom and bust, and foreign policy are given full coverage. Particular topics such ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Series
Access to History Context
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340803264
SKU
V9780340803264
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Alan Farmer
Alan Farmer and Vivienne Sanders are both very experienced authors of history textbooks, and both have written other titles in the Access to History and Access to History Context series.

Reviews for Access to History Context: An Introduction to American History, 1860-1990
The book is easy to read and use; the summaries are excellent for revision purposes. There are some good, and as yet unused, primary sources, for practice with candidates, and a wealth of illustrations to keep the readers interested...this is a book worthy of purchase.
SATH Resources Review
Very good coverage of topic - we have purchased many ... Read more

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