Everyday American history of the 20th century: From reconstruction to the present day

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xi, 228 p. : ill., photos., ports. ; 22 cm. Includes index. A concise, story-approach to American history that traces the United States from 1880 and its status as a relatively small, isolated nation through its transformation as a global power in the modern age. The book includes many special features such as lists of who's who, biographical and little-known facts, and a host of photos, cartoons, and vintage illustrations.