{"product_id":"a-dictionary-of-american-history-paperback-softback-9781577180999","title":"A Dictionary of American History (Paperback \/ softback) 9781577180999","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Dictionary of American History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eThomas L. Purvis (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781577180999, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 March 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e464 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 15.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.689 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"It is fascinating, satisfying and richly informed. Each entry is a brilliant piece of American history or biography in ruthlessly summarized form.\" \u003ci\u003eContemporary Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The selection of entries seems judicious and more helpful than that in Martin and Gelber and other similar works; an up-to-date one-volume reference for office and home use.\" \u003ci\u003eReference for Books Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This dictionary will surely become a stand-by for a generation of students, teachers and researchers.\" \u003ci\u003eReference Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Immensely useful to all engaged in the study of the American past. It will save them many hours of frustration in the search for essential but often elusive information.\" \u003ci\u003eReference Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book is concise, easy -to-use guide to the individuals, peoples, parties, movements, events, decisions and wars that have shaped the history of the United States.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface vii \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDictionary 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20%5BHB%5D%22\"\u003eHB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52511289311512,"sku":"9781577180999","price":38.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781577180999.jpg?v=1786594704","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-dictionary-of-american-history-paperback-softback-9781577180999","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}