A Political History of the USA av Bruce (USA) Kuklick

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This book is an engaging account of US history from the first European contact with the ''New World'' to the election of Donald Trump in 2016. Bruce Kuklick''s straightforward yet authoritative narrative takes students through the complexities of US history without oversimplifying of requiring prior knowledge. Placing politics in the context of religious culture and exploring America''s assertive expansion throughout history, <i>A Political History of the USA </i>is supported by wide-ranging examples, vivid extracts from primary sources, maps and illustrations which illuminate the main text. The historical narrative it presents is concise, nuanced and sharply drawn. Offering a compelling yet balanced account of US political, cultural and religious history, this is essential reading for undergraduate students of History and American Studies. New to this Edition:- More emphasis on the religious dimensions of the American story, explaining the continuing relevance of evangelical Christian