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Cartoon History of the United States

AUTHOR Gonick, Larry
PUBLISHER William Morrow & Company (08/14/1991)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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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.

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ISBN-13: 9780062730985
ISBN-10: 0062730983
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 400
Carton Quantity: 16
Product Dimensions: 7.36 x 1.07 x 9.28 inches
Weight: 1.22 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
History | Study Guides
History | Form - Comic Strips & Cartoons
Grade Level: 8th Grade - 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 973.020
Library of Congress Control Number: 91055037
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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.

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Author: Gonick, Larry
Larry Gonick has been creating comics that explain math, history, science, and other big subjects for more than forty years. He has been a calculus instructor at Harvard (where he earned his BA and MA in mathematics) and a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT, and he is currently staff cartoonist for Muse magazine. He lives in San Francisco, California.
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