Who are the pivotal figures in American history—the men and women who have helped shape who we are as a people and how we look at ourselves as Americans? In this companion to his popular 1001 Events That Made America, Alan Axelrod suggests we can answer this question only after we look with an open mind into all the areas of our collective past. 1001 People Who Made America does just that, highlighting the famous as well as the infamous, the virtuous as well as the notorious, from the nation’s earliest days to the present. Serving up history in lively, accessible bits, the book presents a who’s w??
- ISBN10 1426202156
- ISBN13 9781426202155
- Publish Date 19 February 2008 (first published 7 February 2006)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 21 January 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint National Geographic Society
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English