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Making a New Nation

This series explores the growth and development of the United States, both in geographic and demographic terms, from earliest times to the present. Coverage begins with the Native Americans prior to European contact and extends to the immigration and demographic issues of today. Readers will learn about the reasons for, and methods of, expansion. What did expansion mean to the people already living on the land? What was it like to be a pioneer in a new land? What were the consequences of growing the nation? All titles feature primary source materials and timelines with key dates.