9780070691414-007069141X-American Portraits: Biographies in United States History, Volume I

American Portraits: Biographies in United States History, Volume I

ISBN-13: 9780070691414
ISBN-10: 007069141X
Edition: Vol. 1
Author: William F. Hartford, Stephen G., Hartford William F. Weisner
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Format: Paperback 336 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780070691414
ISBN-10: 007069141X
Edition: Vol. 1
Author: William F. Hartford, Stephen G., Hartford William F. Weisner
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Format: Paperback 336 pages

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American Portraits: Biographies in United States History, Volume I (ISBN-13: 9780070691414 and ISBN-10: 007069141X), written by authors William F. Hartford, Stephen G., Hartford William F. Weisner, was published by McGraw-Hill College in 1997. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent American Portraits: Biographies in United States History, Volume I (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.51.

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This two-volume biographical reader captures the lives of both famous and lesser-known Americans. Telling the stories of people who affected and were affected by their times is a high interest, accessible approach to the study of United States History. The authors feel that biography is a particularly valuable tool for introducing students to the excitement and wonder of history. The reader stresses "diversity" as its theme. The volumes are well-balanced chronologically and geographically, and in terms of gender and of race. This book will serve as an excellent supplement to any US survey text.

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