The United StatesPrentice Hall, 1991 - 928 pages Provides an introduction to the rich interplay of the social, cultural, economic and political forces which constitute the mosaic of the American past. Exploring major events, movements, organizations and personalities, this text provides a view of the quality and texture of life in every period. |
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CHAPTER | 3 |
THE OLD WORLD MEETS THE NEW | 4 |
The World Known to Europeans | 5 |
Copyright | |
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