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The American Future: A History
by Schama, Simon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Pencil erasure residue on fep. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
- ISBN 10
- 0060539232
- ISBN 13
- 9780060539238
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Ecco [HarperCollingsPublishers], 2009. First U.S. Edition [stted]. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Pencil erasure residue on fep. DJ has slight wear and soiling.. First edition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. xii, [1] 400, [2] p. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Schama, an acclaimed historian and award-winning author, offers an essential, outsider's perspective on the crucial 2008 presidential election and its importance for reclaiming America's original ideal. From Wikipedia: "Simon Michael Schama, CBE (born 13 February 1945) is a British historian specialising in art history, Dutch history, and French history. He is a University Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York. He first came to popular public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in 1989. In the United Kingdom, he is perhaps best known for writing and hosting the 15-part BBC television documentary series A History of Britain broadcast between 2000 and 2002."
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-370) and index.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 69033
- Title
- The American Future: A History
- Author
- Schama, Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Pencil erasure residue on fep. DJ has slight wear and soiling.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition [stted]. First printing [stated]
- ISBN 10
- 0060539232
- ISBN 13
- 9780060539238
- Publisher
- Ecco [HarperCollingsPublishers]
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- Grace Abbott, African-Americans, Civil Rights, Crevecoeur, Fannie Lou Hamer, Immigrants, Montgomery Meigs, Native Americans, Slavery, West Point, William Roger
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