U.S. History For Dummies, 5th Edition (+ Chapter Quizzes Online)

By: Steve Wiegand

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Synopsis: Explore the good, the bad, and the ugly of the United States history Looking for the essentials of more than 200 years of United States history? Starting at the early civilizations, U.S. History For Dummies covers the growing pains of a new nation. Brush up on the major wars, from fighting against each other to fighting the world. And discover the major people and events that shaped the country. Stay in the know, with coverage of timely topics like climate change, Covid, and the January 6th Capitol riot. Then, when you're ready, challenge yourself with free online chapter quizzes. With history covering the start of the U.S. to the 2024 election, learn how this nation came to be what it is today. Read engaging accounts of the major events in the history of the United States Learn about important historical figures who shaped the nation Discover the background of the big issues that Americans face Explore important wars and iconic cultural moments FREE 1-year access to chapter quizzes online! Whether you're a history buff eager to delve into the history of the United States or a student searching for a guide to help them with their studies, U.S. History For Dummies has you covered with clear, easy-to-understand information.