Age of optimism
By: editor, Alan Palmer.
Edition: Rev. and expanded ed.
Series: Milestones of history -- 8; Milestones of history -- new ser., 8.
Publisher: Newsweek Books
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: History, Modern -- 19th century
Other titles: Age of optimism
Description: Traces milestones in history from the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 through the opening of Japan to international trade in 1854.
Notes: Together with Nations and empires, forms a rev. and expanded ed. of Age of optimism, published in 1970.

Includes index.

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