A Short History of the United States

From a National Book Award winner: “ A Short History of the United States may be brief, but it is wise, eloquent, and authoritative.” —Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times –bestselling author of And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle “Readers of all political stripes will appreciate” this concise history of the United States ( Publishers Weekly ), an accessible and lively volume containing the essential facts about the discovery, settlement, growth, and d