United States of America Books
Selected Books
A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn Encounter the history of the USA from the point of view of the people who have lived it. |
The Penguin History of the United States of America by Hugh Brogan Tells the story of the United States in one volume. |
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States of America Read the documents that unleashed a nation. |
USA (Eyewitness Travel Guides) by DK editors Get a travel guide that does not just tell you about the features of a place, but shows them to you in vivid, colorful, informative, and well-selective photos, maps, and diagrams. Emphasis on USA's national parks, scenic routes, vast wilderness, cities, top museums, regions, culture, history, and sights, and tips. |
Eccentric America: The Bradt Guide to All That's Weird and Wacky in the USA by Jan Friedman The weird, strange, and wonderful people and places that make up the USA. |
The American Accent Guide: A complete and comprehensive course on the pronunciation and speaking style of American English for individuals of all language backgrounds/ book and 8 cassettes by Beverly A. Lujan |
They Made America: Two Centuries of Innovators from the Steam Engine to the Search Engine by Harold Evans (Author), Gail Buckland (Contributor), David Lefer (Contributor) An illustrated history of American innovators. |
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson Tells the story of the man on the $100 bill--scientist, diplomat, writer, and business strategist--who organized and invented and reinvented himself again and again. |
Liberty - The American Revolution A 3-disk DVD account of the US war of independence--its origins in the way Britain treated its colony, the course of the war, and its completion resulting in a new-found national identity. |
Air Force One: A History of the Presidents and Their Planes by Kenneth T. Walsh, Robert Dallek |
A Day in the Life of the United States Armed Forces by Lewis J. Korman, Matthew Naythons |