American Colossus
By H. W. Brands
By H. W. Brands
By H. W. Brands
By H. W. Brands
By H. W. Brands
Read by Robertson Dean
By H. W. Brands
Read by Robertson Dean
Category: 19th Century U.S. History | Economics
Category: 19th Century U.S. History | Economics
Category: 19th Century U.S. History | Economics | Audiobooks
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Paperback $21.00
Oct 04, 2011 | ISBN 9780307386779
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Praise
“A superb new history. . . . A big, brash narrative.” —Bloomberg News
“A first-rate overview of one of the most important periods in American history. . . . Brands is a terrific writer who commands his material, handles this sprawling, complicated story with authority and panache.” —The New York Times
“Colorful. . . . Sweeping. . . . Brands masterfully chronicles this transformation. . . . His account serves admirably as a survey history of Gilded Age America.” —The Plain Dealer
“An excellent book. . . . Brands is a smart, lively writer. . . . He demonstrates, as the best historians do, that past is prologue.” —The Dallas Morning News
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