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The Cartoon Guide to U.S. HistorySeries

This series offers an engaging and accessible journey through the rich and often complex history of the United States. Using humorous illustrations and clear prose, it breaks down the pivotal events, influential figures, and social movements that have shaped the nation. It's an ideal introduction for anyone looking to grasp American history without the dry academic approach.

Cartoon History of the United States

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  • Cartoon History of the United States

    • 392 pages
    • 14 hours of reading
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    What? You don't know what a Burgess is? -- You can't outline the Monroe Doctrine? -- Recall the 14th Amendment? -- Explain the difference between a sputnik and a beatnik?Then you need The Cartoon History of the United Statesto fill those gaps. From the first English colonies to the Gulf War and the S&L debacle, Larry Gonick spells it all out from his unique cartoon perspective.

    Cartoon History of the United States