Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History - Couverture souple

Gorn, Elliott; Roberts, Randy; Bilhartz, Terry

 
9780321093400: Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History

Synopsis

This popular collection consists of a variety of primary sources, all grouped around central themes in American history since 1865. KEY TOPICS: Each chapter in this book focuses on a particular problem in American history since 1865, such as American involvement in the Vietnam War, providing the reader with several points of view from which to examine the historical evidence. MARKET: For anyone interested in American history since 1865.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This popular reader consists of a variety of primary sources, grouped around central themes in American history.

Students get involved in discovering history for themselves when using Constructing the American Past. Each chapter focuses on a particular problem in American history, providing students with several points of view from which to examine the historical evidence. Introductions and study questions prompt students to participate in interpreting the past and challenge them to understand the problems in relation to the big picture of American history.

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