America: Brief Twelfth Edition 1 Volume with Registration Card
- ISBN-10
- 0393882500
- ISBN-13
- 9780393882506
- Series
- America
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 8
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-12-21
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Authors
- Shi, David E.
Description
America: A Narrative History puts narrative front and center with David ShiÕs rich storytelling style, colorful biographical sketches, and vivid first-person quotations. The new editions further reflect our society and our students today by continuing to incorporate diverse voices into the narrative with new coverage of the Latino/a experience as well as enhanced coverage of women and gender, African American, Native American, immigration, and LGBTQ history. With dynamic digital tools, including the InQuizitive adaptive learning tool, and new digital activities focused on primary and secondary sources, America: A Narrative History gives students regular opportunities to engage with the story and build critical history skills. The Brief Edition text narrative is 15% shorter than the Full Edition.
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