A History of US: All the PeopleAll the People – Updated Version. Since 1945 (Book Ten)

Description

The book, a new fourth edition, has been completely redesigned with a bold contemporary look.

Readers will encounter both famous and little-known Americans (Joe McCarthy, Martin Luther King, Jr., Barack Obama’s mother), historical events (the Vietnam War, the first man on the moon, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan), and major cultural movements (Civil Rights, 1960s counterculture, feminism).

A chapter on the 21st century financial crisis explains the basics of investment banking. This is a book meant to provoke discussion and thought among readers of all ages.

A History of US is a 10-volume, award-winning series about the birth and development of the United States as related by master storyteller Joy Hakim.