Cassell's Dictionary of Modern American History (Cassell Dictionary Of ...)

Cassell's Dictionary of Modern American History (Cassell Dictionary Of ...)

by PeterThompson (Author)

Synopsis

First release in a major new historical reference series An accessible companion to US history for students and the general reader Ideal for checking facts as well as gaining an overview of key events, movements and concepts Text supported by unusually comprehensive appendices

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Edition: 1st Ed. (U.K.)
Publisher: Orion
Published: 12 Oct 2000

ISBN 10: 0304347744
ISBN 13: 9780304347742

Author Bio
Dr Peter Thompson has been the Sydney Mayer Lecturer in Early American History at Oxford University since January 1993. A British citizen, he lived for ten years in the United States, taking his doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania before spending four years as Lecturer in American History at Princeton. Series Editor Biography Dr Chris Cook has established himself as a leading editor and compiler of authoritative historical reference works. He has combined a distinguished academic career (mainly at the London School of Economics) with the editorship of the best-selling Pears Cyclopaedia. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.