200 years : a bicentennial illustrated history of the United States
Investigates the men and events which have shaped America's destiny since the founding of the Republic
Print Book, English, [1973]
Books by U.S. News & World Report, [Washington], [1973]
History
2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
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v. 1 Spirit of seventy-six (1763-1776): "The flame is kindled"
Shot heard 'round the world
Assault on the North
"We hold these truths"
Across the Delaware
Young republic (1777-1815): Way to victory
Washington at Yorktown
Birth of a nation
"Don't give up the ship"
Manifest destiny (1816-1860): Jackson, the people's friend
Call of the west
John Brown's body
In their own words (1776-1860)
v. 2 Forging of the Union (1861-1897): Guns of Sumter
Grant closes the ring
Unifying the divided nation
The new colossus
World at war (1898-1945): Over there
Collapse and comeback
Struggle for the Pacific
D-Day to V-E Day
New universe (1945-1976): Bomb that burned the world
Toward a new frontier
"Let us reason together"
In their own words (1861-1976)