The American Past: A History of the United States from Concord to the Great Society

This paperback edition is in good condition, with some wear visible on the cover and spine. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free of inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format. Overall, the book is well-preserved for its age and suitable for reading or collection.

The American Past: A History of the United States from Concord to the Great Society by Roger Butterfield is a comprehensive exploration of American history. Published by Simon and Schuster in 1976, this edition is a Fireside Book, reflecting a well-regarded series known for its engaging and accessible historical narratives. The book is richly illustrated with over eleven hundred pictures, including photographs, paintings, and engravings, which illuminate the political, cultural, and social evolution of the United States. This particular printing is not a first edition, as indicated by the number line. Roger Butterfield, a respected historian, provides insightful commentary that is both informative and engaging. This edition is ideal for history enthusiasts and collectors interested in illustrated historical accounts. The book is in paperback format, adding to its accessibility and ease of handling.