An analysis of the political and social thought prevalent in America from 1880 to 1940

Henry Steele CommagerOCOs The Story of the Second World War, compiled in the warOCOs immediate aftermath, became an instant classic.

This is the war that Americans at the home front would have read about had they had access to the previously censored testimony of the soldiers on which Miller builds his gripping narrative.

One of America's preeminent historians takes a hard look at two of the most divisive and controversial issues of our time -- the Vietnam war and the misuse of Presidential power.

"The Story of World War II is a completely rewritten, expanded, and updated version - more than 75 percent new - of the classic narrative of the war that captures all the immediacy of the original work and contains hundreds of new firsthand ...

A narrative history of the United States up until the second World War, written for laypeople by the esteemed public historians Allan Nevins and Henry Steele Commager.

Written by two distinguished American historians, this acclaimed classic traces the history of the oldest constitutional democracy in the world and presents and interprets the rise of the American people--from their earliest settlements to ...