American National Biography

American National Biography
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 848
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ISBN-10 : 9780199771493
ISBN-13 : 0199771499
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Book Synopsis American National Biography by : John A. Garraty

Download or read book American National Biography written by John A. Garraty and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-05-12 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American National Biography is the first new comprehensive biographical dicionary focused on American history to be published in seventy years. Produced under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies, the ANB contains over 17,500 profiles on historical figures written by an expert in the field and completed with a bibliography. The scope of the work is enormous--from the earlest recorded European explorations to the very recent past.


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