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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson Robert Vincent Remini Reveals why Jackson's bold leadership as a general cemented "Old Hickory"'s reputation for being tough and ultimately led to his election as President of the United States in 1828. OL14865067W
A People’s History of American Empire A People’s History of American Empire Paul Buhle,Howard Zinn,Mike Konopacki,Paul Buhle In a comic form, this book tells the stories of America's actions in the world. It includes the events of 9/11 and then explores the cycles of US expansionism from Wounded Knee to Iraq. It also follo… OL15288124W
Le mythe de l'Ouest Le mythe de l'Ouest Daniel Royot,Philippe Jacquin Les auteurs étudient sous divers angles l'histoire de la migration américaine vers l'Ouest jusqu'au Pacifique. OL28962983W
The Far Western frontier, 1830-1860 The Far Western frontier, 1830-1860 Ray Allen Billington This history presents a pageant of westward exploration, military conquest, commercial penetration, exploitation and settlement. It also considers the various types of frontiersmen, fur trappers, mis… OL3577028W