Author : Robert Griffith
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 32,14 MB
Release : 2007
Category : History
ISBN :
This text introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essys on important topics in U.S. history. The book asks students to evaluate primary surces, test the interpretations and draw their own conclusions.
Author : Robert Griffith
Publisher :
Page : 596 pages
File Size : 33,10 MB
Release : 2001
Category : History
ISBN :
This text introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essys on important topics in U.S. history. The book asks students to evaluate primary surces, test the interpretations and draw their own conclusions.
Author : Carolyn Merchant
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,76 MB
Release : 2012
Category : United States
ISBN : 9780495912422
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces readers to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY presents major themes and controversial issues from native American times to the present, drawn from compelling, readable sources that draw readers into the process of developing their own perspectives on American environmental history. This text presents a carefully selected group of readings organized to allow readers to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions. Each chapter includes introductions, source notes, and suggested readings.
Author : Zaragosa Vargas
Publisher :
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 14,51 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Education
ISBN :
This volume in the Major Problems in American History series chronicles the history of Mexican-Americans from the pre-Colonial era through the present.
Author : Sharon Block
Publisher : Major Problems in American His
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,24 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781133955993
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. Major Problems in American Women's History is the leading reader for courses on the history of American women, covering the subject's entire chronological span. While attentive to the roles of women and the details of women's lives, the authors are especially concerned with issues of historical interpretation and historiography.
Author : Robert J. McMahon
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,11 MB
Release : 2003
Category : United States
ISBN : 9780618193127
"Each chapter opens with a brief introduction to the topic at hand. The introduction is followed by a series of primary documents and two or three interpretive essays by historians, politcal scientists, participants, or other authorities. The documents reveal the flavor of the time and the range of contemporary issues and retrospective assessments." --pref.
Author : Mark A. Stoler
Publisher :
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 28,76 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Education
ISBN :
This text presents a carefully selected group of readings that allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions. The volume covers World War II from the homefront and the battlefield, examining both the military and social impact of the war.
Author : Paul S. Boyer
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 46,83 MB
Release : 2012-08-16
Category : History
ISBN : 0199911657
This volume in Oxford's A Very Short Introduction series offers a concise, readable narrative of the vast span of American history, from the earliest human migrations to the early twenty-first century when the United States loomed as a global power and comprised a complex multi-cultural society of more than 300 million people. The narrative is organized around major interpretive themes, with facts and dates introduced as needed to illustrate these themes. The emphasis throughout is on clarity and accessibility to the interested non-specialist.
Author : P. Scott Corbett
Publisher :
Page : 1886 pages
File Size : 11,5 MB
Release : 2024-09-10
Category : History
ISBN :
U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, lived experience). U.S. History covers key forces that form the American experience, with particular attention to issues of race, class, and gender.
Author : Patrick Allitt
Publisher : Columbia University Press
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 26,40 MB
Release : 2003
Category : History
ISBN : 0231121555
Discusses the Cold War, communism, Eisenhower, the civil rights movement, African-Americans and religion, Mormons, Vietnam, Catholics, feminism, cults, creationism and evolution, American Islam, home schooling, abortion, homosexuality and religion, and the Christian Right.
