The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People (Paperback) by Alan Brinkley

9780073406985. New condition. Trade paperback. 7th ed. Language: English. Pages: 808. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 808 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Line drawings, color, Maps. Unfinished Nation. Known for its clear narrative voice and impeccable scholarship, Alan Brinkley's best-selling program for the U.S. survey course invites students to think critically about the many forces that continually create the Unfinished Nation that is the United States. In a concise but wide-ranging narrative, Brinkley shows the diversity and complexity of the nation and our understanding of its history--one that continues to evolve both in the events of the present and in our reexamination of new evidence and perspectives on the past. This edition features a series of Patterns of Popular Culture essays, as well as expanded coverage of pre-Columbian America, new America in the World essays, and updated coverage of recent events and developments that demonstrates how a new generation continues to shape the American story.