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These Truths: A History of the United States

byJill Lepore

These Truths is Jill Lepore's historical account of a History of the United States. Moving between close detail and context, the book explains the forces surrounding its subject and connects them to the wider field of history. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. The book ultimately clarifies what made these developments possible, who experienced their effects, and why the story remains significant. It is written for readers seeking substance as well as a clear path through the material.

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company

Publication date

Oct 01, 2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

960

ISBN

9780393357424