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Table of Contents:

• The Founding Fathers
• The Battle of New Orleans
• The Indian country
• The transcontinental railroad
• Grant and reconstruction
• Theodore Roosevelt and the beginning of the American century
• Democracy, Eisenhower, and the war in Europe
• The war in the Pacific
• The legacy of World War II
• Vietnam
• Writing in and about America
• War stories: Crazy Horse and Custer and Pegasus Bridge
• Writing about Nixon
• Writing about men in action, 1992-2001
• The National D-Day Museum
• American racism
• Women's rights and immigration
• The United States and nation building
• Nothing like it in the world.

Author/Creator:

Ambrose, Stephen E.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

To America: personal reflections of an historian [by Ambrose, S.E.]

Subjects:

United States — History

United States — Biography

United States — Historiography

Ambrose, Stephen E.

Historians — United States — Biography

Historiography

Historians

United States

Genres:

Biographies

History

General Notes:

Includes index.

Physical Description:

xvi, 265 pages ; 24 cm

Call Numbers:

E178.6 .A38 2002

ISBNs:

0743202759

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2002036457

OCLC Numbers:

50754782