Book Teaser: Moments That Made America: From the Ice Age to the Alamo by Geoff Armstrong
Inside the Book Title : MOMENTS THAT MADE AMERICA: FROM THE ICE AGE TO THE ALAMO Author : Geoff Armstrong Publisher : History Publishing Company Pages : 254 Genre : American History BOOK BLURB: From its geological birth during the breakup of the Pangaea supercontinent millions of years ago, through the nation-shaping key events that led to its political independence from the British superpower, and other crucial, sometimes miraculous events that worked to create the nation, Moments That Made America: From the Ice Age to the Alamo explores those defining moments, both tragic and inspirational that profoundly shaped the nation and its people – crucial turning points that worked inexorably to mold and make America. These pivotal “tipping” events formed America’s geographical, sociological, political and historical landscape. Part 1 culminates with the discovery of gold in California and the role it played in fulfill...