Jerry R. Baydo, Zimmerman. The muckrakers awakened the general public to social ... Phillips continued these attacks until he was fatally shot in 1911 by a man who claimed he was defending his family from Phillips ' alleged slander .
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 ...
... Mexican War . ish Navy and the American Revolution ( 1987 ) , Christopher Ward , The War of the Revolution , 2 The Civil War volumes ( 1980 ) , Franklin B. and Mary Wickwire , Barker , Alan . ... Lancaster , Bruce and J.H. Plumb .
John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, February 3, 1812, in The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams, ed. Lester J. Cappon (1959; Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina ...
Since its original landmark publication in 1980, A People's History of the United States has been chronicling American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official version of history...
History Central (http://www.multied.com/) includes links for resources on U.S. wars, Native American history, various biographies, and other related topics. “From Revolution to Reconstruction (and What Happened Afterwards)” ...
The first volume is issues-oriented, covering governmental and nongovernmental institutions as well as key policy areas. The second volume examines America's political development historically, surveying its dynamic government era by era.
BASIC (294) PROFICIENT (325) (355) Fourth-grade students performing at the Basic level should be able to identify and describe a few of the most familiar people, places, events, ideas, and documents in American history.
Walls and Mirrors: Mexican Americans, Mexican Immigrants, and the Politics of Ethnicity. ... Latinos and Latinas at Risk: Issues in Education, Health, Community, and Justice. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood. Gutiérrez, Ramón A. 1991.
Twelfth-grade students performing at the Basic level should be able to identify the significance of many people, places, events, dates, ideas, and documents in U.S. history. They should also recognize the importance of unity and ...
This report is a first look at the results of the 1994 NAEP U.S. History Assessment. It presents national findings of 4th-, 8th-, and 12-grade students' overall performance and summary...