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The United States, Brief Edition
A concise survey of U.S. History that offers exclusive coverage of the works of women, racial and ethnic groups, the working class, and impoverished people in our nation's history.
- GenresHistory
544 pages, Paperback
Published December 30, 1993
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About the author
Winthrop D. Jordan
23 books12 followersWinthrop Donaldson Jordan was a professor of history at the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Mississippi, and a renowned writer on the history of slavery and the origins of racism in the United States.
Jordan is best known for his book White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812, published in 1968, which earned the National Book Award in History and Biography, the Bancroft Prize, and other honors.
Jordan is best known for his book White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812, published in 1968, which earned the National Book Award in History and Biography, the Bancroft Prize, and other honors.
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August 11, 2015
The United States/Combined Edition
by Winthrop D. Jordan
a historical look at the us
by Winthrop D. Jordan
a historical look at the us
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