This volume in Oxford's A Very Short Introduction series offers a concise, readable narrative of the vast span of American history, from the earliest human migrations to the early twenty-first century when the United States loomed as a ...
The Negro Born in Missouri in 1902 , Langston Hughes. T. S. Eliot on Expatriates of the Twenties embraced Fascism . At home , Edna St. Vincent Millay typified the twenties with her hedonistic love poetry , while Robinson Jeffers ...
Press the magic BipPen on one of the dots to see and hear if you're right or not! Want instant-action fun at your fingertips? Just pick up a BipPen. Test your wits with the 100 questions in each of these quiz books.
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Paul S. Boyer. taxes” such as the Stamp Act. But in an influential 1767 pamphlet misleadingly titled Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia lawyer John Dickinson rejected this distinction. As the dispute deepened, ...
American History
American History
This primary-source reader, organized to parallel Henretta, Brody, and Dumenil's America: A Concise History, presents a representative collection of documents in American history.
Several days after Preston Brooks and Charles the speech , Brooks approached Sumner Sumner at his desk in the Senate chamber during a recess , raised a heavy cane , and began beating him repeatedly on the head and shoulders .
In Massachusetts, Dorothea Dix led a struggle to improve conditions for mentally challenged persons who were confined in ... As the Princeton historian James McPherson explains, the economic transformation of Northern society from ...
Balancing the social and cultural issues with the political and diplomatic, the book includes historiographical debates, new attention to native American history and revised sections on women's history.
The eleventh edition of this text places American history into that global context, making connections for students who live in an ever-expanding world themselves.
American History: A Survey
American History: A Survey
American History: A Survey
American History: Historical outline map book with lesson ideas
American History
Ira C. Eaker ( sitting in for the Army Air Force's chief of staff , Henry H. Arnold , who was on an inspection tour of installations in the Pacific ) , Navy Chief of Staff Adm . Ernest J. King , Leahy ( also a member of the JCS ) ...
Norman Yetman , Voices from Slavery ( New York , 1970 ) , p . 13 . 43. J. Mason Brewer , American Negro Folklore ( New York , 1968 ) , p . 233 . 44. Willie Lee Rose , Rehearsal for Reconstruction : The Port Royal Experiment ( New York ...
National Portrait Gallery This oil portrait of General George C. Marshall was painted in 1949 by Anthony Wills . In 1953 the general was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his Marshall Plan . How was it a part of the Truman Doctrine ?