A History of the United States: The Rise of Modern America, 1865-1940 is a book that addresses the students of American civilization in Algerian universities. Developed in the form of lectures, this work is intended to meet the increasing needs among students for a handbook in this field of specialty. The lectures shed light on the different sides of American life and politics that were at the root of the emergence the modern United States of America. Written in an easy-to-read style and presented in a simplified way. The Rise of Modern America includes illustrative tables and epoch documents which give the reader a wider approach to the period under study and permit the development of a personal analysis. The book includes also samples of exams involving different forms of evaluation for the purpose of self-assessment. Finally, an 18-pages glossary puts within reach of the reader short definitions of specific terms to enhance comprehension.
