Documents for America's History, Volume 1

Documents for America's History, Volume 1
Author: Melvin Yazawa
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2011-01-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 0312648626

Designed to accompany America’s History, Seventh Edition, this primary-source reader offers a chorus of voices from the past to enrich the study of U.S. history. Document selections written by both celebrated historical figures and ordinary people demonstrate the diverse history of America while putting a human face on historical experience. A broad range of documents, from speeches and petitions to personal letters and diary entries, paints a vivid picture of the social and political lives of Americans, encouraging student engagement with the textbook material. Brief introductions place each document in historical context, and questions for analysis help link the individual primary sources to larger historical themes.

Essential Documents of American History, Volume I

Essential Documents of American History, Volume I
Author: Bob Blaisdell
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2016-04-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 0486797309

The most important documents in American history: Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Emancipation Proclamation, presidential speeches, Supreme Court decisions, Acts and Declarations of Congress, essays, letters, and much more.

Sources for America's History, Volume 1: To 1877

Sources for America's History, Volume 1: To 1877
Author: James A. Henretta
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2014-01-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 145765170X

Designed for America’s History, Eighth Edition, this two-volume primary-source reader offers a chorus of voices from the past carefully selected to enrich the study of U.S. history. Five to six documents per chapter, ranging from speeches and political cartoons by celebrated historical figures to personal letters and diary entries by ordinary people, foster historical thinking skills while putting a human face on America’s diverse history. To support the structure of the parent text, unique part document sets at the end of each part present sources that illustrate the major themes of each section. Brief introductions place each document in historical context, and questions for analysis help students practice historical thinking skills and link individual sources to larger themes.

America's History, Volume 1: To 1877

America's History, Volume 1: To 1877
Author: James A. Henretta
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 647
Release: 2011-01-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 0312387911

With fresh interpretations from two new authors, wholly reconceived themes, and a wealth of cutting-edge new scholarship, the seventh edition of America's History is designed to work perfectly with the way you teach the survey today. Building on the book's hallmark strengths — balance, comprehensiveness, and explanatory power — as well as its outstanding visuals and extensive primary-source features, authors James Henretta, Rebecca Edwards, and Robert Self have shaped America's History into the ideal resource for survey classes.

Sources for America's History, Volume 1: To 1877

Sources for America's History, Volume 1: To 1877
Author: Rebecca Edwards
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2017-09-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1319072828

Designed for America’s History, Ninth Edition, this two-volume primary source reader offers a chorus of voices from the past carefully selected to enrich the study of U.S. history. Five to six documents per chapter, ranging from speeches and political cartoons by celebrated historical figures to personal letters and diary entries by ordinary people, foster historical thinking skills while putting a human face on America’s diverse history. To support the structure of the parent text, unique part document sets at the end of each part present sources that illustrate the major themes of each section. Brief introductions place each document in historical context, and questions for analysis help students practice historical thinking skills and link individual sources to larger themes.

The Great American Documents: Volume 1

The Great American Documents: Volume 1
Author: Ruth Ashby
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2014-05-13
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 0809094606

A graphically illustrated history of America through its major speeches, laws, proclamations, court decisions, and essays introduces, through the narrative character of "Uncle Sam," each document's origins, creation, and impact.

U.S. History

U.S. History
Author: P. Scott Corbett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1886
Release: 2024-09-10
Genre: 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.

Documents in World History

Documents in World History
Author: Peter N. Stearns
Publisher: Pearson/Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: History, Ancient
ISBN: 9780321100535

Dramatically revised, this edition of Documents in World History gives professors a large variety of primary sources from all areas of the world. The book retains its global emphasis and includes more primary sources that balance the social and cultural history with standard selections, political coverage, and fuller coverage of the West.