America in the Twentieth Century

From the Gilded Age to the dawn of the twenty-first century, George Donelson Moss's comprehensive narrative spans the twentieth century to provide readers with an accurate story of the American past. Written in a clear and concise style, this survey text is logically organized into parallel topical and chronological sequences that are easy to understand and a pleasure to read. NEW--New chapter covering the new millennium--Features the disputed 2000 Presidential election: the 2002 Congressional elections; the first two years of G.W. Brush's presidency: and the tragic events of 9/11/2001, the war on terrorism and war with Iraq. NEW--Emphasis on social history--Includes the current status of women and minorities, recent immigration trends, and labor history. NEW--Coverage of the current economy--Includes the recession, the stock market crash, corporate scandals, and consumer confidence. NEW--The global economy and society--Analyzes U.S. events within the framework of globalization.Moss, George Donelson is the author of 'America in the Twentieth Century', published 2003 under ISBN 9780131831810 and ISBN 013183181X.