The men who united the States : the amazing stories of the explorers, inventors and mavericks who made America
Winchester, Simon2013
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From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. For more than two centuries, E pluribus unum - out of many, one - has been featured on America's official government seals and stamped on its currency. But how did America become 'one nation, indivisible'? In this monumental history, Simon Winchester addresses this question, introducing the fearless trailblazers whose achievements forged and unified America.
Main title:
Author:
Winchester, Simon, author
Imprint:
London : William Collins, 2013.
Collation:
xxv, 463 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Map on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780007532377 (hbk)9780007532384 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
973
Language:
English
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BRN:
203398