{"product_id":"aspects-of-american-history-simon-henderson-9780415423427","title":"Aspects of American History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAspects of American History\u003c\/em\u003e examines major themes, personalities and issues across American history, using topic focused essays. Each chapter focuses on key events and time periods within a broad framework looking at liberty and equality, the role of government and national identity. The volume engages with its central themes through a broad ranging examination of aspects of the American past, including discussions of political history, foreign policy, presidential leadership and the construction of national memory. In each essay, Simon Henderson: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eintroduces fresh angles to traditional topics \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003econsolidates recent research in themed essays \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eanalyzes views of different historians \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eoffers an interpretive rather than narrative approach \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003egives concise treatment to complex issues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding an introduction which places key themes in context, this book enables readers to make comparisons and trace major thematic developments across American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon Henderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415423422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415423427\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/26\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2009 pg. 52","brand":"Simon Henderson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136085143807,"sku":"9780415423427","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8718d0f-baaa-4841-9f88-74d9cc5ed661.jpg?v=1770160410","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aspects-of-american-history-simon-henderson-9780415423427","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}