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Noted for its innovative coverage of the West and the environment, this best selling U.S. history text provides students with a clear political narrative that incorporates social, cultural, military, and economic history.Each chapter begins with a dramatic vignette that both draws students into the chapter and presents the chapter's main themes. The vignettes are followed by three to five focus questions that provide a framework to help students understand the most important topics in the chapter.The last chapter of the book focuses exclusively on the Clinton administration.Joseph F. Kett is the author of 'The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People', published 1999 under ISBN 9780395960776 and ISBN 0395960770.
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