A highly respected, balanced, and thoroughly modern approach to U.S. history, LIBERTY, EQUALITY, POWER: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, Seventh Edition, uses these three themes to show how the United States was transformed from hunter-gatherer and agricultural Native American societies into the most powerful industrial nation on Earth. This approach helps students understand the impact of the notions of liberty and equality, which are often associated with the American story and recognize how dominant and subordinate groups have affected and been affected by the ever-shifting balance of power. The text integrates the best of recent social and cultural scholarship-including fun material on movies and other forms of popular culture-into a political story, offering a comprehensive and complete understanding of American history. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
It retains the strong chronological and thematic framework of the bigger text, but offers a more manageable option for instructors concerned about too much material and too little time.
Central to this text are the themes of liberty, equality, and power, as well as the shifting relationships and tensions between these evolving concepts.
Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People
Written to work hand-in hand with LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND POWER: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 5th Edition, this user-friendly guide includes a wide variety of learning tools to help you master the key concepts of the course.
Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People
Another Boston minister , William Hubbard , insisted that the war was only a brief testing time , after which the Lord would lead his saints to victory over the heathen . To Daniel Gookin , a magistrate committed to Eliot's mission work ...
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This is Volume I: To 1877 of LIBERTY, EQUALITY, POWER, Fourth Edition.
Liberty, Equality, Power: To 1877
This Concise Fourth Edition updates the text's proven ability to cover social and cultural history with such timely topics as globalization, the impact of science and technology, evolving roles for religion, and expands upon the text's ...