This Land: A History of the United States, Volume 2

by Philip J. Deloria, Jack N. Rakove, Patricia Nelson Limerick

Designed for teachers and students of the United States history survey course who prefer a larger measure of social history content, along with all the vital materials in political, diplomatic, legal, and economic history.
This four-color text is written by four major American historians. Its dramatic, clear prose, aimed at beginning college students, tells the nation's story in a way they will both feel and reflect on. It is a full length, standard-sized textbook that provides a coherent narrative rich in relating history, accomplishing its goals in slightly under a thousand pages (both volumes) of highly readable text, not including the appendices and comprehensive index.
Accompanied by abundant ancillary maps, charts, tables, and separate student workbook.

548 pages, Paperback

Published August 1, 2003

About the author

Philip J. Deloria is Professor of History at Harvard University, where his research and teaching focus on the social, cultural and political histories of the relations among American Indian peoples and the United States, as well as the comparative and connective histories of indigenous peoples in a global context.