1001 PEOPLE WHO MADE AMERICA
Axelrod Alan
Oprawa:
TWARDA
Wydawca:
National Geographic
Data premiery:
2006-02-07
ISBN:
9781426200526
Opis produktu
Who are the pivotal figures in American history—:the men and women who have helped shape who we are as a people and how we look at ourselves as Americans? In this companion to his popular 1001 Events That Made America Alan Axelrod suggests we can answer this question only after we look with an open mind into all the areas of our collective past. 1001 People Who Made America does just that highlighting the famous as well as the infamous the virtuous as well as the notorious from the nation’:s earliest days to the present. Serving up history in lively accessible bits the book presents a who’:s who of American politics arts science business religion and pop culture along with concise explanations of each figure’:s historical significance. Featured personalities range from Jesse James to Al Capone Harriet Beecher Stowe to Betty Friedan George Washington to George W. Bush Harriet Tubman to Martin Luther King Jr. Stephen Foster to Elvis John L. Sullivan to Muhammad Ali Edwin Booth to Marlon Brando Washington Irving to Thomas Pynchon Jacob Aster to Bill Gates.Who are the pivotal figures in American history—:the men and women who have helped shape who we are as a people and how we look at ourselves as Americans?Data Publikacji: 2006-02-07
Wymiary: 177 mm 133 mm
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