An age of extremes: [1880-1917]
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Author:
NoveList Series:
A history of US volume 8.
Lexile measure:
880L
Rating:
880L
Status:
Cary Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J973.8 HAKIM
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Published:
New York : Oxford University Press, [2005].
Format:
Book
Edition:
Third edition, revised, paperback national edition.
Physical Desc:
215 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0195327225, 9780195189018
Lexile measure:
880

Notes

General Note
Subtitle from cover.
General Note
Previous ed.: 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 200) and index.
Description
The history of the US from 1880-1917, encompassing the wealth of the Gilded Age, the poverty of thousands of immigrants, the advent of many new inventions, and World War I.
Target Audience
880L,Lexile
Awards
James Michener Prize in writing, 1997
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APA Citation (style guide)

Hakim, J. (2005). An age of extremes: [1880-1917]. Third edition, revised, paperback national edition. New York, Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Hakim, Joy. 2005. An Age of Extremes: [1880-1917]. New York, Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Hakim, Joy, An Age of Extremes: [1880-1917]. New York, Oxford University Press, 2005.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Hakim, Joy. An Age of Extremes: [1880-1917]. Third edition, revised, paperback national edition. New York, Oxford University Press, 2005.

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