The American History Sourcebook

The American History Sourcebook
Author: Joel Makower
Publisher: New York : Prentice Hall Press
Total Pages: 574
Release: 1988
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780130274915

This book is the first comprehensive guide to more than 3,000 organizations, collections, and other sources of information on U.S. history, politics, and culture. It is a treasure trove for history buffs and an invaluable reference work for historians, students, writers, and researchers.

Constructing the American Past

Constructing the American Past
Author: Elliott J. Gorn
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2017-10-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780190280956

Now published by Oxford University Press, Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History, Eighth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective. Beginning with Christopher Columbus and his interaction with the Spanish crown in 1492, and ending in the Reconstruction-era United States, Constructing the American Past provides eyewitness accounts of historical events, legal documents that helped shape the lives of citizens, and excerpts from diaries that show history through an intimate perspective. The authors expand upon past scholarship and include new material regarding gender, race, and immigration in order to provide a more complete picture of the past.

A Source Book for Mediæval History

A Source Book for Mediæval History
Author: Oliver J. Thatcher
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2019-11-22
Genre: History
ISBN:

A Source Book for Mediæval History is a scholarly piece by Oliver J. Thatcher. It covers all major historical events and leaders from the Germania of Tacitus in the 1st century to the decrees of the Hanseatic League in the 13th century.

Constructing the American Past

Constructing the American Past
Author: Elliott J. Gorn
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2017-10-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780190280963

Now published by Oxford University Press, Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History, Eighth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective. Beginning with Christopher Columbus and his interaction with the Spanish crown in 1492, and ending in the Reconstruction-era United States, Constructing the American Past provides eyewitness accounts of historical events, legal documents that helped shape the lives of citizens, and excerpts from diaries that show history through an intimate perspective. The authors expand upon past scholarship and include new material regarding gender, race, and immigration in order to provide a more complete picture of the past.

Source Book of Medical History

Source Book of Medical History
Author: Logan Clendening
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 705
Release: 1960-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0486206211

One hundred and twenty-four selections survey the outstanding writings and discoveries in all aspects of medicine

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: American Independence

Internet Modern History Sourcebook: American Independence
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The Internet Modern History Sourcebook, a service of Paul Halsall, presents a collection of Internet resources concerning the American Revolution. The collection includes access to information about the events leading to the revolution and the establishment of the American state. Halsall offers resources on American independence in relation to Native Americans and slavery.

A History of Us: Sourcebook and Index

A History of Us: Sourcebook and Index
Author: Joy Hakim
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2007-02-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 019532725X

Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. Designed to accompany Joy Hakim's ten volume A History of US or as a stand alone reference, this collection of great American documents is ideal for all students of American history. Filled with primary sources, the Sourcebook and Index traces the gradual unfolding of ideas of freedom in America through letters, declarations, proclamations, court decisions, speeches, laws, acts, the Constitution, and other writings. About the Series: Master storyteller Joy Hakim has excited millions of young minds with the great drama of American history in her award-winning series A History of US. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text, A History of US weaves together exciting stories that bring American history to life. Hailed by reviewers, historians, educators, and parents for its exciting, thought-provoking narrative, the books have been recognized as a break-through tool in teaching history and critical reading skills to young people. In ten books that span from Prehistory to the 21st century, young people will never think of American history as boring again.