"[In this young reader's revised and updated adaptation], beginning with a look at Christopher Columbus's arrival through the eyes of the Arawak Indians, then leading the reader through the struggles for workers' rights, women's rights, and civil rights during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and ending with the . . . protests against continued American imperialism, [it] presents a . . . new way of understanding America's history. This young reader's adaptation is updated and revised to include new chapters on Latino history and revisions throughout"--Provided by publisher.
