Download or read book The New Dictionary of American History written by Michael Rheta Martin and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1965-01-01 with total page 721 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Satisfying a long-felt need, this ready reference volume will enable the teacher, scholar, student and layman to pinpoint quickly the object of search, whether it be a name, place, event, catch-phrase, or any other item in the field. The scope goes far beyond conventional coverage of the political, the military and the geographical, extending broadly into the aspects of science, invention, commerce and industry.