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American Ways: A History of American Cultures, 1865-Present, 2d ed., vol. 2.


E169

2004-117039

0-495-03009-0

American ways The American way of life is an expression that refers to the "life style" of people living in the United States of America. It is an example of a behavioral modality, developed from the 17th century until today. ; a history of American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of  cultures, 1865-present, 2d ed.; v.2.

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Wadsworth Publishing Co., [c]2006

405 p.

$29.95 (pa)

Rader (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) offers an introductory text looking at religious, social, family, political, work, and leisure ways of the American past and present, with a focus on the recurring re·cur  
intr.v. re·curred, re·cur·ring, re·curs
1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly.

2. To return to one's attention or memory.

3. To return in thought or discourse.
 tensions between the individual and the community. Material on developments in American culture since 1960 and how Americans have come to terms with modern life is expanded for this edition. This edition also brings a two-volume format (each sold separately) and shorter chapters. Numerous b & w historical photos and illustrations are included.
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Title Annotation:NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, U.S. HISTORY
Publication:Reference & Research Book News
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Date:Aug 1, 2005
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