The American Past: a Social Record, 1607-present
We expected to stay for a week or two, on the assumption that the campaign would have many effective workers from the Senator's staff and from New Hampshire. An assignment the next afternoon forced me to reassess drastically.
Based on breathtaking research and filled with rich detail, George Marshall is sure to be hailed as the definitive work on one of the most influential figures in American history. “Elegant and iconoclastic . . . refreshing . . . ...
As one MFY leader confessed , “ Most of them were more interested in Mobilization's resources of money and staff than in programs of community change . " 50 By the summer of 1963 , the frustrated staff began to take a more aggressive ...
Reverent T. L. Flood , publisher of a monthly magazine , offered her a job on his staff . The Chatauquan had a circulation of 40,000 and the right views on government , temperance , labor , monopoly , and feminism .
Based on breathtaking research and filled with rich detail, George Marshall is sure to be hailed as the definitive work on one of the most influential figures in American history. “Elegant and iconoclastic . . . refreshing . . . ...
Instructor's Manual/Test Item File
Irwin Unger, a Pulitzer Prize winning author, wrote this book after discovering from his own experiences teaching American History at the University of California at Davis and at NYU, that a thematic approach was much more interesting to ...
In this popular two-volume anthology of primary documents, letters, and articles participants and contemporary observers express their opinions, make observations, and reach conclusions about events and issues that affected the nation and ...
A collection of primary documents in which participants and observers express their opinions and make observations on events and issues of the day. Readings span the American past and deal...
American Issues: A Primary Source Reader in United States History
We live in an era when globalization is creating a deep chasm between the best educated and skilled and everyone else. A relatively thin layer of ... However imperfect the results, theirs were the best of intentions. Notes Prologue 1.
The Times Were a Changin': The Sixties Reader
Critical Praise for Irwin Unger "A careful, comprehensive portrait of a complex figure, a man both eminently practical and deeply principled, who looms large over the middle of our century."–Kirkus...
From a Pulitzer prize-winning writer, the only single-volume biography of the towering yet enigmatic leader--from his humble origins to his rise to America's highest office. Flawed as a human being,...
This is a must-have anthology of the milestone speeches, manifestos, court decisions, and groundbreaking journalism of the Sixties.
This study resource includes commentary, definitions, identifications, map exercises, short-answer exercises, and essay questions.
In this book which won the Pulitzer Prize, The Greenback Era is not a financial history; rather, it is an attempt to locate the source of political power in the crucial Reconstruction years through a socio-economic study of American ...
people had “come to see what our banks are, and the Congress that fails to abolish it [sic] and substitute greenbacks in lieu of bank notes, will never assemble but once.” Soon after the Congressional session opened, Cameron sent his ...
The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865-1879