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America Alive: A History

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A history of the U.S. for young people — celebrating its vitality, questioning its myths & marking its challenges. America is people, people who walked across the land bridge from Asia & spread across this great expanse, people who carved their homes out of a wilderness & fought for the idea that human beings have inalienable rights & should represent themselves. Famous people & legions of unnamed people who came from countries around the world in search of opportunity & a good life for themselves & their children. Artist Schoenherr draws a portrait of the nation & its people, evoking the warmth, vulnerability, & texture of America.

Language: English

Pages: 120

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Philomel

Release: October 19, 1994

ISBN: 0399220135

ISBN 13: 9780399220135

America Alive: A History

5/5 ( ratings)

A history of the U.S. for young people — celebrating its vitality, questioning its myths & marking its challenges. America is people, people who walked across the land bridge from Asia & spread across this great expanse, people who carved their homes out of a wilderness & fought for the idea that human beings have inalienable rights & should represent themselves. Famous people & legions of unnamed people who came from countries around the world in search of opportunity & a good life for themselves & their children. Artist Schoenherr draws a portrait of the nation & its people, evoking the warmth, vulnerability, & texture of America.

Language: English

Pages: 120

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Philomel

Release: October 19, 1994

ISBN: 0399220135

ISBN 13: 9780399220135

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