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 ...
Complete with a robust collectiom of supporting resources to help you succeed in your AP(R) U.S. History course, America's History: for the AP(R) Course presents relevant themes and content to prepare you for the exam.
The eighth edition also rolls out Bedford/St.
America's History explains WHY events occurred, not just when. Students are provided an analytical and big-picture approach to American history with a plethora of support tools.
America's History: Since 1865
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 ...
In 1907, the Met shocked audiences by presenting Richard Strauss's musically innovative and sexually scandalous opera Salome. As the ferment of urban life overturned older cultural norms, some artists began to question the whole concept ...
William Henry Harrison was the first candidate to actively campaign for the presidency, under the slogan “Tippecanoe and Tyler too.” Tippecanoe referenced Harrison's defeat of Shawnee Indians at Prophetstown on the Tippecanoe River in ...
• A New Republic Best Book of the Year • The Globalist Top Books of the Year • Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fiction • Particularly relevant in understanding who voted for who in this presidential election year, this is ...
Since 1865 James A. Henretta, Melvin Yazawa, Kevin J. Fernlund. 27-6 The Next and More Profound Stage of the Battle for Civil Rights (1965) 2. How did Johnson propose to achieve “not just equality.