U.S. History For Dummies, 5th Edition (+ Chapter Quizzes Online)
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U.S. History For Dummies, 5th Edition (+ Chapter Quizzes Online)

  1. 451 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

U.S. History For Dummies, 5th Edition (+ Chapter Quizzes Online)

About this book

Explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of the United States history

Looking for the essentials of more than 200 years of United States history? Starting at the early civilizations, U.S. History For Dummies covers the growing pains of a new nation. Brush up on the major wars, from fighting against each other to fighting the world. And discover the major people and events that shaped the country. Stay in the know, with coverage of timely topics like climate change, Covid, and the January 6th Capitol riot. Then, when you're ready, challenge yourself with free online chapter quizzes. With history covering the start of the U.S. to the 2024 election, learn how this nation came to be what it is today.

  • Read engaging accounts of the major events in the history of the United States
  • Learn about important historical figures who shaped the nation
  • Discover the background of the big issues that Americans face
  • Explore important wars and iconic cultural moments
  • FREE 1-year access to chapter quizzes online!

Whether you're a history buff eager to delve into the history of the United States or a student searching for a guide to help them with their studies, U.S. History For Dummies has you covered with clear, easy-to-understand information.

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Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2025
Print ISBN
9781394324736
eBook ISBN
9781394324750
Edition
5
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Part 1 America’s Birth and Toddler Years
  6. Part 2 Growing Pains
  7. Part 3 Coming of Age
  8. Part 4 America in Adulthood
  9. Part 5 Nearing Our Semiquincentennial
  10. Part 6 The Part of Tens
  11. Part 7 The Appendixes
  12. Index
  13. EULA