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128 pp.
| Enslow
| August, 1998
|
LibraryISBN 0-89490-987-8$$19.95
(4)
4-6
In American History series.
Five dramatic episodes in U.S. history are surveyed in volumes that ably place the events in the context of their times. The clear prose includes occasional boxed passages from source documents which, strangely, are only identified in the endnotes. The accompanying historical reproductions and black-and-white photos are often too dark. Time lines are included. Bib., ind.