{"product_id":"a-little-history-of-the-united-states","title":"A Little History of the United States...","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James West Davidson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e A Little History of the United States...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2025-05-13\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e A character-filled history that brings the American saga to life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out loud like poetry, or perhaps sung like a hymn.\"-Joseph J. Ellis, author of Founding Brothers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Davidson has written a work that should lead readers to reflect anew on America's past and present. . . . We can all use not just a good refresher course on American history, but also some good historical thinking on how we might better realize freedom, equality, and E pluribus unum.\"-Daily Beast\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe United States is one of the most powerful countries in the world. This is the remarkable story of how it came to be. Beginning with the first contact between the old world and the new over 500 years ago, this Little History moves through the centuries from the first European explorers and slave-owning farmers, to the Declaration of Independence and the Civil War, to the Great Depression and the wars of the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe meet key figures, including founding father Benjamin Franklin, the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull, the abolitionist Harriet Tubman and the civil rights activist Rosa Parks. This is a fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the great, diverse American saga to life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLittle Histories - Inspiring Guides for Curious Minds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300283433\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Height: 7.75 inches, Length: 5 inches, Weight: 1.1133344231 Pounds, Width: 1.1875 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James West Davidson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862755705139,"sku":"9780300283433","price":14.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/3636\/7411\/files\/24832073482294.jpg?v=1754184102","url":"https:\/\/bookabaloo.com\/products\/a-little-history-of-the-united-states","provider":"Bookabaloo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}