For general readers seeking an accessible, single-volume account, one that challenges but does not overwhelm, and which distills and connects the major events and figures in the country's past in a single narrative, here is that book.
Includes editorial introductions for the volume and for each reading, and study questions for each selection.
How Nonviolence Protects the State challenges the belief that nonviolence is the only way to fight for a better world.
See Steinbeck 1939, Chapter 22; Kazin 1995; Saxton 2003 [1990]. In the wake of the Great Recession of 2008, hostility to banks and the “too big to fail” formula echoed the producerist sentiments of earlier times.
Through this volume, UNESCO aims to further reflection on the major changes facing the international community today: how to replace the existing culture of violence with a culture of peace....
Discusses the Cold War, communism, Eisenhower, the civil rights movement, African-Americans and religion, Mormons, Vietnam, Catholics, feminism, cults, creationism and evolution, American Islam, home schooling, abortion, homosexuality and ...
This is for everyone who longs for a more beautiful, more just, more livable world – and wants to know how to get there. Includes a new introduction by the editors.
23. Harold Preece, “The Klan Declares War,” New Masses, October 16, 1945, http://www.unz.org/Pub/NewMasses-19450ctró-oooo;. 24. Michael Anderson, “Lorraine Hansberry's Freedom Family,” American Communist History 7, no. 2 (2do8): 268–69.
Watch our diverse history come alive through the images, maps, and primary sources shared in America's History, Volume 1.
Over 300 historians joined together to create the book they wanted for their own students—an accessible, synthetic narrative that reflects the best of recent historical scholarship and provides a jumping-off point for discussions in the U ...