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John Arthur Garraty

    John Arthur Garraty was an American historian and biographer, focusing primarily on American political and economic history. His works were characterized by in-depth examinations of pivotal moments in American history, emphasizing their political and economic contexts. Garraty's approach to history was analytical and detailed, evident in his extensive publications. His writings, including numerous textbooks and biographies, contributed significantly to understanding the American nation and its development.

    A Short History of the American Nation
    Silas Wright
    The Columbia history of the world.
    • Maps Foreword Introduction 1. The ancient world 2. The world, 500-1500 3. Toward modernity 4. The age of revolution 5. The modern world Notes on Contributors Index

      The Columbia history of the world.
    • In this eloquent and sweeping narrative, John Garraty and new co-author Mark Carnes reveal the multiple layers of American history and distill what is most important about the people, places, and events that comprise the American Nation. Using a political history framework, the authors present an engaging discussion of social, economic, and cultural developments in this country. MARKET" Appropriate for anyone with an interest in American history.

      A Short History of the American Nation