The American Journey: A History of the United States, Combined Volume, Concise Second Edition

For introductory-level survey courses in American history.

Engages students by tracing the individual and collective journeys of Americans.

Offering a blend of political and social histories, The American Journey shows that living up to American ideals is an ongoing voyage–one that has become increasingly more inclusive of different groups and ideas. With the goal of making American history accessible, the authors use a strong, chronologically-organized narrative, with an emphasis on regional balance, and provide students with the tools they need to understand history. The concise edition concentrates on the journey of individuals and groups that shape America with a trade-like, full color narrative format.