SynopsisDesigned to be read for pleasure as well as for information, this links facts, dates and events to reveal broad themes in, and ideas about, American history. This thematic and interpretive approach aims to bring out the relationships among topics separated not only geographically and in time but, in many encyclopaedias, by either alphabetical or chronological organization.
I haven' read it but I thumbed through a few pages. It is gift for a nephew and I think he will really like it. Was surprised at what a thick boom it was.