Facts on File library of American history

Contains more than six hundred entries that provide information on all aspects of American politics and religion, from the early days of the American republic to the rise of the political power of the Christian Right.

Presents thousands of alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on American history in ten chronologically arranged time periods spanning the late fifteenth century to the early twenty-first, and provides chronologies, bibliographies, documents, and a cumulative index.

Contains reproducible plates that provide information about American government in graphic format, including time lines, charts, diagrams, and maps, covering the foundations of government and U.S. democracy, the structure and function of U.S. government, citizenship, civil liberties, civic responsibilities, policy-making, state and local government, and international and economic issues.

Contains over 350 reproducible maps, graphs, drawings, photographs, and other graphic sources of information about people, events, and ideas in American history, arranged chronologically from prehistory through the early twenty-first century.

Recounts the events, movements, court cases, documents, and important figures that make up women's history in America since colonial times, with over five hundred entries arranged in alphabetical order.

An A to Z encyclopedia on the history of American business featuring over four hundred entries profiling industry leaders, major events, and institutions; and contains chronology and selected primary documents.

An easy-to-use guide to the fundamentals of business that covers five general areas of business, including accounting, banking, finance, marketing, and management, explaining terms, concepts, and associations that one is likely to encounter in the business world.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about topics related to American law, covering legal issues, terms, concepts, court cases, history, and people.