This book offers a window into history: to the most famous conflicts fought on American soil, the triumphant victories of its sporting events and even journeys to race in space which jettisoned from the land of the free and the home of the brave.
From the American Revolution of 1765 through to the US Capitol insurrection of 2021, this book follows a nation brimming with politics, history, culture and more. Discover the places and stories that make America, in this celebration of a nation.
Featuring:
The Roots of Settlement
Revolution and Independence
A Nation is Born
Journeys West and the Gold Rush
A Nationa Torn Apart and Rebuilt
The Guilded Age
Preserving the Past, Protecting the Future
On the move -- America's Revolution in Transport
Global Entertainment Capital
Carved in Stone: America's Great Memorials
A celebratory volume of Pavilion's best-selling Then and Now series.
