United States 1763-2001

<p>This book takes a new approach to teaching and learning early US history from 1763 to 2001 at A level. It meets the needs of teachers and students studying for today's revised AS and A2 exams.</p><p>In a unique style <em>The United States 1763-2001 </em>focuses on the key topics within the period. Each topic is then comprehensively explored to provide background essay writing advice and examples source work and historical skills exercises.</p><p>The key topics featured include:</p><p>* the struggle for the Constitution 1763-1877<br>* the American Civil War<br>* Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal<br>* foreign policy 1890-1991<br>* civil rights 1863 - 1992.<br><br>Using essay styles and source exercises from each of the exam boards - AQA Edexcel and OCR - this book is an essential text for students and teachers.</p>