Download or read book Americans written by Edward Countryman and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1997-04-14 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a scintillating analysis of what becoming American means in historical terms. Edward Countryman offers not one perspective of American history (and thus one identity) but all the perspectives that have contributed to our sense of nationality.