The National Experience: A History of the United States: Pt. 1 & 2 in 1v by William S. McFeely
Now in its eighth edition, this general American history text emphasises political history. Written by six eminent historians (each contributor writes about a period in which he is a specialist), this text takes a traditional approach to the study of history. The authors, three of whom are Pulitzer Prize winners, are among the most distinguished scholars of American History.