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One of the most authoritative texts on modern America, this concise, readable survey of twentieth century American history has been a reliable source for more than twenty years. The text has evolved from a book which primarily covered political and diplomatic history to one which devotes considerable space to areas of special interest such as African American history, women's history, urbanization, the role of ethnic groups, changing sexual mores, the power of corporations and the conflict of economic groups, and trends in regional and national values. The author offers contemporary interpretations and presents various sides of controversial issues.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'America in the Twentieth Century: A History'? A: This book provides a concise, readable survey of twentieth century American history, covering both political and diplomatic history as well as special interest areas like African American history, women's history, urbanization, and more.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'America in the Twentieth Century: A History' is James T. Patterson.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 30, 1999.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains a total of 336 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this an updated edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the fifth edition of 'America in the Twentieth Century: A History', reflecting contemporary interpretations of historical events.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as the power of corporations, conflicts between economic groups, changing sexual mores, and regional and national values.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students studying American history? A: Yes, this book is considered an authoritative text and is suitable for students and anyone interested in modern American history.
- Q: Does the book include discussions on controversial issues? A: Yes, the author presents various sides of controversial issues, offering a balanced view of historical events.
- Q: Can this book be used as a textbook for courses? A: Yes, due to its authoritative nature and comprehensive coverage of key topics in American history, it is often used as a textbook in educational settings.