Essentials of American History

Starting with the first Viking explorations and continuing to the present day, Essentials of American History takes you on a thrilling tour through history. It's packed with facts and vivid details of events that shaped the United States, Wars, battles, and famous generals Outstanding American inventions-from the cotton gin to the Internet Key political figures-presidents, peacekeepers, visionaries And much, much more! Essentials of American History covers all the major incidents and key players—from the Boston Tea Party to 9/11, and Lewis and Clark to Martin Luther King, Jr. This extraordinary retelling makes learning history fun for the whole family.