Additional Product Features
Edition Number7
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN94-007567
Dewey Edition20
Reviews"An excellent survey of the post-Reconstruction history of America. A valuable supplement for U.S. history classes."--William Tannenbaum, Missouri Southern State College"Balanced readable selections that offer a variety of points of view."--Howard Meredith, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma"Well produced, nicely edited, excellent--even brilliant--choices of topics."--Robert Sellen, Georgia State University"These are fun anthologies. I have enjoyed browsing through them....The editors are living up to their abilities of putting together a collection of articles both interesting and readable."--Daniel Murphy, Hanover College, "These are fun anthologies. I have enjoyed browsing through them....Theeditors are living up to their abilities of putting together a collection ofarticles both interesting and readable."--Daniel Murphy, Hanover College, "Balanced readable selections that offer a variety of points of view."--Howard Meredith, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, "These are fun anthologies. I have enjoyed browsing through them....The editors are living up to their abilities of putting together a collection of articles both interesting and readable."--Daniel Murphy, Hanover College, "Balanced readable selections that offer a variety of points ofview."--Howard Meredith, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, "An excellent survey of the post-Reconstruction history of America. A valuable supplement for U.S. history classes."--William Tannenbaum, Missouri Southern State College, "Well produced, nicely edited, excellent--even brilliant--choices of topics."--Robert Sellen, Georgia State University, "An excellent survey of the post-Reconstruction history of America. Avaluable supplement for U.S. history classes."--William Tannenbaum, MissouriSouthern State College
IllustratedYes
Volume NumberVol. 2
Dewey Decimal973
Table Of Content1. "Trouble in Mind", Leon F. Litwack2. "Schooling the Hopi: Federal Indian Policy Writ Small", David Wallace Adams3. "The Outlaws: The Legend of Jesse James and His Gang", Albert Castel4. "Florida's Black Codes", Jerrell Shifner5. "Civil Disorder and the American West", Clayton D. Lurie6. "'An Italian is a Dago'", Humbert Nelli7. "Hull House in the 1890's", Kathryn Sklar8. "Theodore Roosevelt", Edward Savath9. "Commerce in Souls", Pamela Susan Haag10. "Lyndon's War", John Milton Cooper11. "Henry Ford and the Jews", Leonard Dinnerstein12. "Creating G.I. Jane", Leisa D. Meyer13. "The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War", Martin J. Sherwin14. "The Conversion of Harry Truman", William E. Leuchtenburg15. "The Issue of Illegal Mexican Immigration Since 1941", Juan Ramon Garcia16. "The FBI and the Politics of the Riots", Kenneth O'Reilly17. "Vietnam and the Constitution", Michal R. Belknap18. "Up from Segregration", John Shelton Reed19. "Sam Walton and Wal-Mart Stores", Sandra S. Vance and Rov V. Scott
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisExcellent supplement for understanding American history. Offering up-to-date coverage of America's social, political, and diplomatic past, this anthology of articles by nationally renowned scholars introduces students to the excitement of American history. With seven new selections, the seventh edition has been substantially revised to examine such topics as law and order in the American West, the role of women in armed forces, American antisemitism, and the rise of suburban culture centred around the mall., Offering up-to-date coverage of America's social, political, and diplomatic past, this anthology of articles (with its preceding companion) by nationally renowned scholars introduces students to the excitement of American history. With seven new selections, this seventh edition has been substantially revised to examine such topics as the antisemitism and suburban life., Offering up-to-date coverage of America's social, political and diplomatic past, this anthology of articles by nationally renowned scholars introduces students to the excitement of American history. With seven new selections, the seconde volume has been substantially revised to examine such topics as law and order in the American West, the role of women in the armed forces, American anti-semitism, and the rise of suburban culture centered around the mall.
LC Classification NumberE178.6.A426 1995