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Simon Winchester, the acclaimed __New York Times__ bestselling author of __Atlantic__ and __The Professor and the Madman__, delivers his first book about America: a fascinating popular history that illuminates the men who toiled fearlessly to discover, connect, and bond the citizenry and geography of the U.S.A. from its beginnings. How did America become “one nation, indivisible”? What unified a growing number of disparate states into the modern country we recognize today? To answer these questions, Winchester follows in the footsteps of America’s most essential explorers, thinkers, and innovators, such as Lewis and Clark and the leaders of the Great Surveys; the builders of the first transcontinental telegraph and the powerful civil engineer behind the Interstate Highway System. He treks vast swaths of territory, from Pittsburgh to Portland, Rochester to San Francisco, Seattle to Anchorage, introducing the fascinating people who played a pivotal role in creating today’s United States. Throughout, he ponders whether the historic work of uniting the States has succeeded, and to what degree. Featuring 32 illustrations throughout the text, __The Men Who United the States__ is a fresh

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Author

Winchester, Simon

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062292476

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Adventure, History

Rating

3.8 / 5 (2,104 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13