Author: Robert Griffith
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
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.
Major Problems in American History Since 1945
Author: Robert Griffith
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
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.
Major Problems in American Popular Culture
Author: Kathleen Franz
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780495911722
Category : Amusements
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE, International Edition is part of a highly respected series of edited collections of primary documents and scholarly essays designed for use in history courses at the undergraduate level. The basic goal of these texts is to provide students and instructors with the most distinguished, readable, and stimulating writing available: essays centered on major historical questions, complemented by related primary source materials.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780495911722
Category : Amusements
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE, International Edition is part of a highly respected series of edited collections of primary documents and scholarly essays designed for use in history courses at the undergraduate level. The basic goal of these texts is to provide students and instructors with the most distinguished, readable, and stimulating writing available: essays centered on major historical questions, complemented by related primary source materials.
Major Problems in the History of the American West
Author: Clyde A. Milner
Publisher: Major Problems in American His
ISBN: 9780669415803
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This unique collection of essays and documents brings to life the major topics in American western and frontier history from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Publisher: Major Problems in American His
ISBN: 9780669415803
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This unique collection of essays and documents brings to life the major topics in American western and frontier history from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Major Problems in American Environmental History
Author: Carolyn Merchant
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780495912422
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9780495912422
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Major Problems in American Women's History
Author: Mary Beth Norton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, theMajor Problemsseries introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history.Major Problems in American Women's Historyis 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. The Fourth Edition features greater coverage of the experiences of women in the Midwest and the West, immigrant women, and more voices of women of color. Key pedagogical elements of theMajor Problemsformat have been retained: 14 to 15 chapters per volume, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings. New!In Chapter 1, an exclusive essay by Kate Haulman examines the evolution of the field of women's history and the state of women's history today. New!Chapter 2 now focuses on Native American women, while a new Chapter 3 covers witches and their accusers in New England and the Salem witch trials. New!Chapter 6 draws on recent scholarship on the roles of ordinary and elite women in the numerous reform movements of the Early Republic. Revised!Chapter 7 rethinks and refocuses the text's coverage of women's roles in slavery and the Civil War, and more directly addresses the lives of African American women during and after slavery. New!Post-1960 coverage (in Chapters 15–16) has been thoroughly revised to highlight the women's movement, women's health, recent immigration, and economic changes affecting women.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, theMajor Problemsseries introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history.Major Problems in American Women's Historyis 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. The Fourth Edition features greater coverage of the experiences of women in the Midwest and the West, immigrant women, and more voices of women of color. Key pedagogical elements of theMajor Problemsformat have been retained: 14 to 15 chapters per volume, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings. New!In Chapter 1, an exclusive essay by Kate Haulman examines the evolution of the field of women's history and the state of women's history today. New!Chapter 2 now focuses on Native American women, while a new Chapter 3 covers witches and their accusers in New England and the Salem witch trials. New!Chapter 6 draws on recent scholarship on the roles of ordinary and elite women in the numerous reform movements of the Early Republic. Revised!Chapter 7 rethinks and refocuses the text's coverage of women's roles in slavery and the Civil War, and more directly addresses the lives of African American women during and after slavery. New!Post-1960 coverage (in Chapters 15–16) has been thoroughly revised to highlight the women's movement, women's health, recent immigration, and economic changes affecting women.
Major Problems in American History: To 1877
Author: Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780618678327
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History Series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays. This volume presents a carefully selected group of readings that requires students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780618678327
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 453
Book Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History Series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays. This volume presents a carefully selected group of readings that requires students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.
White Girl Problems
Author: Babe Walker
Publisher: Hachette Books
ISBN: 1401304117
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Babe Walker, center of the universe, is a painstakingly manicured white girl with an expensive smoothie habit, a proclivity for Louboutins, a mysterious mother she's never met, and approximately 50 bajillion Twitter followers. But her "problems" have landed her in shopping rehab-that's what happens when you spend $246,893.50 in one afternoon at Barneys. Now she's decided to write her memoir, revealing the gut-wrenching hurdles she's had to overcome in order to be perfect in every way, every day. Hurdles such as: I hate my horse. Every job I've ever had is the worst job I've ever had. He's not a doctor, a lawyer, or a prince. I'll eat anything, as long as it's gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, low-fat, low-calorie, sugar-free, and organic. In an Adderall-induced flash of inspiration, Babe Walker has managed to create one of the most enjoyable, unforgettable memoirs in years.
Publisher: Hachette Books
ISBN: 1401304117
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
Babe Walker, center of the universe, is a painstakingly manicured white girl with an expensive smoothie habit, a proclivity for Louboutins, a mysterious mother she's never met, and approximately 50 bajillion Twitter followers. But her "problems" have landed her in shopping rehab-that's what happens when you spend $246,893.50 in one afternoon at Barneys. Now she's decided to write her memoir, revealing the gut-wrenching hurdles she's had to overcome in order to be perfect in every way, every day. Hurdles such as: I hate my horse. Every job I've ever had is the worst job I've ever had. He's not a doctor, a lawyer, or a prince. I'll eat anything, as long as it's gluten-free, dairy-free, low-carb, low-fat, low-calorie, sugar-free, and organic. In an Adderall-induced flash of inspiration, Babe Walker has managed to create one of the most enjoyable, unforgettable memoirs in years.
Major Problems in American Constitutional History
Author: Kermit Hall
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780618543335
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in US history.This collection, designed to be the primary anthology for the introductory survey course, covers the entire chronological span of Constitutional history.Tracing the historical development of American constitutional thought, the Second Edition of this anthology presents the documents critical to constitutional development, including actual legal texts as well as the reactions of prominent legal minds.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780618543335
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in US history.This collection, designed to be the primary anthology for the introductory survey course, covers the entire chronological span of Constitutional history.Tracing the historical development of American constitutional thought, the Second Edition of this anthology presents the documents critical to constitutional development, including actual legal texts as well as the reactions of prominent legal minds.
Problems of Plenty
Author: R. Douglas Hurt
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
A compact narrative history of American agriculture over the last century, emphasizing the farmer's growing reliance on the federal government.
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
A compact narrative history of American agriculture over the last century, emphasizing the farmer's growing reliance on the federal government.
American Poison
Author: Eduardo Porter
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0451494881
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf."
Publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0451494881
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf."