America 250

America 250

Micah Pearce

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Editorial:
Pearce & Micah Publishing
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9798240982446
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Two hundred and fifty years. One extraordinary nation. The complete story of how it was built.As America marks its 250th anniversary, America 250: The 8 Pillars That Built the Nation offers a sweeping yet accessible journey through the people, ideas, and forces that transformed thirteen fragile colonies into the most influential country on Earth.Rather than a dry timeline of dates, this book organizes the entire American story around eight foundational pillars: The Land, The Idea, The People, The Resources, The Language, The Culture, The Innovation, and The Lifestyle. Across 250 carefully chosen entries, you’ll discover how geography shaped a nation, how a handful of radical ideas sparked a revolution, how waves of immigrants and reformers remade the country, and how American innovation changed the entire world.This is history told honestly, celebrating the nation’s triumphs while never shying away from its struggles. From the Louisiana Purchase to the moon landing, from the Gettysburg Address to the digital age, each entry is written to be read in just a few minutes.Whether you’re a lifelong history lover, a proud patriot, a curious student, or searching for a meaningful gift this anniversary year, this is the definitive companion to America’s milestone celebration.In this book, you will discover:All 250 defining people, places, events, and ideas that built America, organized into eight clear, memorable themesThe fascinating stories behind the nation’s land, founding documents, and most influential figuresHow American resources, innovation, and industry reshaped both the country and the worldThe evolution of American culture, language, food, music, and everyday life across 250 yearsA balanced, honest account that captures both the promise and the complexity of the American storyShort, engaging entries perfect for reading in minutes or exploring for hoursDiscover the story of a nation, one remarkable piece at a time.Get Your Copy Now!

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