A History of the American People <subTitle>Author of Modern Times and a History of the Jews</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Johnson, Paul</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <namePart type="date">1928-</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">3:0</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>HarperCollins</publisher> <dateIssued>1998</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>1088tr.</extent> <extent>hardcover, illustration</extent> <extent>24 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures,"" begins Paul Johnson. ""No other national story holds such tremendous lessons, for the American people themselves and for the rest of mankind."" In his prize-winning classic, Johnson presents an in-depth portrait of American history from the first colonial settlements to the Clinton administration... Johnson's views of individuals, events, themes, and issues are original, critical, and in the end admiring, for he is, above all, a strong believer in the history and the destiny of the American people.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Paul Johnson</note> <subject> <topic>United States</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>History</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">973</classification> <classification authority="ddc">J66-P32</classification> <identifier type="isbn">0060168366</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/16515/14.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/16515/14.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2025-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071615.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>