Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING VISION: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE 10th EDITION requires no prerequisite knowledge from students. The approach is not only comprehensive but readable lively and illuminating. It is attentive to the lived historical experiences of women African Americans Hispanic Americans Asian Americans and Native Americans -- that is of men and women of all ethnic groups regions and social classes who make up the American mosaic. This text seeks to encourage students' spatial thinking about historical developments by offering a map program rich in information easy to read and visually appealing. Visual culture -- paintings photographs cartoons and other illustrations -- is investigated throughout all chapters in the volume. Language: English