The Brave New World: A History of Early America

This narrative text covers an extended span of early American history, reaching back to 30,000 years before Europeans ever landed on North American shores. With its exploration of early America through 1776 and the Declaration of Independence, this comprehensive, lively narrative provides a portrait of the building of the U.S. and the daily lives of its people. Two themes gain versus loss and inclusion versus exclusion show how different segments of the population gained or lost opportuniti...