American History: A Survey

The book is in fair condition with a worn dust jacket. The jacket has visible tears and edge wear, reflecting its use over the years. The hardcover binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural soundness. Internally, the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings.

"American History: A Survey" by Alan Brinkley, published by McGraw-Hill, Inc. in 1995, is a comprehensive exploration of United States history. This is the ninth edition, reflecting updates and revisions that align with historical scholarship of the time. Alan Brinkley, a respected historian from Columbia University, provides an insightful narrative that covers significant events and themes in American history. This edition, with its ISBN 0-07-912114-4, is tailored for educational use, making it a staple in high school and college courses. The book's content spans from early American history to modern times, offering a balanced perspective on political, social, and economic aspects. The hardcover format ensures durability for frequent use. This edition is not a first edition but is a valuable resource for those studying American history. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with noticeable tears and edge wear, indicative of its age and usage.