Days of destiny crossroads in american history dk publishing isbn 0635517080100 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. In days of destiny crossroads in american history the society of american historians brings you thirty one engaging narratives each illuminating with crisp prose and unparalleled scholarship an event that profoundly shaped the nation and world in which we live in from king philips 1675 parley with white colonial officials to the 1973 research conference at which the biotechnology revolution was announced these vignettes will transport you to places and introduce you to people who have . This is a book published by the society of american historians that examines 31 days in american history that are largely ignored it features essays by some of the most prominent american historians and the events covered begin in 1675 with king phillips quarrell through 1973 and the battle over biotechnology everything from the dred scott decision to the lost instructions at antietam are discussed in detail this is a well written handy book to have around its binding is reminiscent of a. Americas greatest historians examine thirty one uncelebrated days that changed the course of history there are moments in american history when something old ends and something new begins these are the days of destiny we asked some of the most respected and best selling historians of our time to choose specific days on which american history turned