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- Author : Elizabeth Cobbs
- Publisher : Cengage Learning
- Release Date : 2011-01-01
- Genre : History
- Pages : 480
- ISBN : 9780495915133
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Major Problems in American History Volume I Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. This collection serves as the primary anthology for the introductory survey course, covering the subject's entire chronological span. Comprehensive topical coverage includes politics, economics, labor, gender, culture, and social trends. The Third Edition features greater focus on visual and cultural sources throughout. Several chapters now include images, songs and poems to give students a better feel for the time period and events under discussion. Key pedagogical elements of the Major Problems format have been retained: 15 to 16 chapters per volume, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
- Author : Elizabeth Cobbs
- Publisher : Cengage Learning
- Release Date : 2011-01-01
- Genre : History
- Pages : 546
- ISBN : 9781133172796
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Major Problems in American History Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces readers to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. This collection serves as a primary anthology for introductory U.S. history, covering the subject's entire chronological span. Comprehensive topical coverage includes politics, economics, labor, gender, culture, and social trends. The Third Edition features greater focus on visual and cultural sources throughout. Several chapters now include images, songs and poems to give readers a better feel for the time period and events under discussion. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
- Author : Jon Gjerde
- Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
- Release Date : 2002
- Genre : United States
- Pages : 480
- ISBN : 1111343179
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Major Problems in American History Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. This collection serves as the primary anthology for the introductory survey course, covering the subject's entire chronological span. Comprehensive topical coverage includes politics, economics, labor, gender, culture, and social trends. The Third Edition features greater focus on visual and cultural sources throughout. Several chapters now include images, songs and poems to give students a better feel for the time period and events under discussion. Key pedagogical elements of the Major Problems format have been retained: 15 to 16 chapters per volume, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings.
- Author : Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman
- Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
- Release Date : 2007
- Genre : History
- Pages : 432
- ISBN : 0618678336
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Major Problems in American History Since 1865 Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, this book introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in US history. It contains primary documents, secondary sources, chapter introductions, separate introductions to documents and essays in every chapter, bibliographies, and documentation of sources.
- Author : Natasha Zaretsky
- Publisher : Wadsworth
- Release Date : 2013
- Genre : History
- Pages : 575
- ISBN : 1133944140
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Major Problems in American History Since 1945 Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. Each volume presents a carefully selected group of readings in a format that asks students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians and others, and draw their own conclusions.
- Author : Paul D. Escott
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 1999
- Genre : History
- Pages : 440
- ISBN : PSU:000050588350
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Major Problems in the History of the American South The new South Book Description :
The fascinating collection of essays and documents in these volumes provides a comprehensive view of the culture of the American South as well as its political, social, and economic history. The compelling documents are grouped with important secondary sources, accompanied by chapter introductions, selection headnotes, and suggested readings.
- Author : Robert Griffith
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
- Release Date : 2006
- Genre : United States
- Pages : 543
- ISBN : STANFORD:36105123266418
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Major Problems in American History Since 1945 Book Description :
This text introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essys on important topics in U.S. history. The book asks students to evaluate primary surces, test the interpretations and draw their own conclusions.
- Author : Zaragosa Vargas
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 1999
- Genre : History
- Pages : 483
- ISBN : UOM:39015060021121
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Major Problems in Mexican American History Book Description :
Experience, 1917-1928: Anita Edgar Jones surveys Mexican life in Chicago, 1928; Mexican immigrants in the Midwest / Z. Vargas -- Mexican Americans in the Great Depression, 1929-1941 -- Mexican Americans and World War II, 1941-1945.
- Author : Merritt Roe Smith
- Publisher : D C Heath & Company
- Release Date : 1998
- Genre : History
- Pages : 524
- ISBN : STANFORD:36105110493298
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Major Problems in the History of American Technology Book Description :
This entry in the Major Problems in American History series examines the history of technology in America, from colonial times to the present. Each of the 14 chapters contains an introduction, secondary readings, documents, headnotes, and suggested readings.
- Author : Karen Ordahl Kupperman
- Publisher : Major Problems in American His
- Release Date : 2013
- Genre : History
- Pages : 467
- ISBN : 0495912999
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Major Problems in American Colonial History Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces readers to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in American history. The collection of essays and documents in MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY introduces readers to American colonial history and, in this third edition, presents a radically new vision of the subject in accordance with developments in the way the subject is currently taught. Most importantly, this new edition takes a more continental and thematic approach. Each chapter contains an introduction, headnotes, and suggestions for further reading.
- Author : Kathy Lee Peiss
- Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
- Release Date : 2002
- Genre : Health & Fitness
- Pages : 516
- ISBN : STANFORD:36105111966649
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Major Problems in the History of American Sexuality Book Description :
The book—which is suitable for courses on the history of American sexuality, gender studies, or gay and lesbian studies—presents a carefully selected group of readings organized to allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.
- Author : Mary Beth Norton
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 2007
- Genre : History
- Pages : 537
- ISBN : UVA:X030159282
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Major Problems in American Women s History Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, theMajor Problemsseries introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history.Major Problems in American Women's Historyis the leading reader for courses on the history of American women, covering the subject's entire chronological span. While attentive to the roles of women and the details of women's lives, the authors are especially concerned with issues of historical interpretation and historiography. The Fourth Edition features greater coverage of the experiences of women in the Midwest and the West, immigrant women, and more voices of women of color. Key pedagogical elements of theMajor Problemsformat have been retained: 14 to 15 chapters per volume, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings. New!In Chapter 1, an exclusive essay by Kate Haulman examines the evolution of the field of women's history and the state of women's history today. New!Chapter 2 now focuses on Native American women, while a new Chapter 3 covers witches and their accusers in New England and the Salem witch trials. New!Chapter 6 draws on recent scholarship on the roles of ordinary and elite women in the numerous reform movements of the Early Republic. Revised!Chapter 7 rethinks and refocuses the text's coverage of women's roles in slavery and the Civil War, and more directly addresses the lives of African American women during and after slavery. New!Post-1960 coverage (in Chapters 15–16) has been thoroughly revised to highlight the women's movement, women's health, recent immigration, and economic changes affecting women.
- Author : Jon Gjerde
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 1998
- Genre : Social Science
- Pages : 486
- ISBN : 0395815320
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Major Problems in American Immigration and Ethnic History Book Description :
This unique volume explores such themes as the political and economic forces that cause immigration; the alienation and uprootedness that often follow relocation; and the difficult questions of citizenship and assimilation.
- Author : Colin Gordon
- Publisher : Major Problems in American His
- Release Date : 2010-08
- Genre : Education
- Pages : 491
- ISBN : 0547149050
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Major Problems in American History 1920 1945 Book Description :
This collection of primary source documents and essays provides in-depth coverage of the cultural, social, political, economic, and intellectual events of the 1920-1945 era. In keeping with the proven strengths of the Major Problems series, the compelling documents are grouped with important secondary sources, accompanied by chapter introductions, selection headnotes, and suggested readings.
- Author : Anya Jabour
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 2005
- Genre : Family & Relationships
- Pages : 524
- ISBN : UVA:X004896355
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Major Problems in the History of American Families and Children Book Description :
Part of the Major Problems in American History series, this text for courses in family history or history of childhood balances its discussion of marriage and gender relations with coverage on children and childhood. Offering a thorough treatment of race, ethnicity, and class from colonial times to the present, this edition grants sustained attention to Native Americans and Latinos. Relating history to larger political events, the text narrative balances coverage of public policy toward families with coverage of the experiences of family life.
- Author : Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman
- Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
- Release Date : 2006
- Genre : History
- Pages : 453
- ISBN : 0618678328
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Major Problems in American History To 1877 Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History Series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays. This volume presents a carefully selected group of readings that requires students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.
- Author : Thomas Paterson
- Publisher : D C Heath & Company
- Release Date : 1993
- Genre : History
- Pages : 568
- ISBN : UOM:39015027470148
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Major Problems in American Environmental History Book Description :
This volume traces the history of the United States environment through examinations of 14 critical issues including pollution, conservation, and wilderness preservation.
- Author : Albert L. Hurtado
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 2001
- Genre : History
- Pages : 520
- ISBN : STANFORD:36105110431652
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Major Problems in American Indian History Book Description :
Each chapter includes documents and essays relating to the chapter's central theme, many of which are written by Native Americans.
- Author : Elizabeth Cobbs
- Publisher : Nelson Education
- Release Date : 2015-10-28
- Genre : History
- Pages : 480
- ISBN : 9781305585294
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Major Problems in American History Book Description :
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in U.S. history. This collection serves as the primary anthology for the introductory survey course, covering the subject’s entire chronological span. Comprehensive topical coverage includes politics, economics, labor, gender, culture, and social trends. The fourth edition has been revised to reflect two new historiographical trends: the emergence of the history of religion as an exceptionally lively field and the internationalization of American history. Several chapters include images, songs, and poems to give students a better “feel” for the time period and events under discussion. Key pedagogical elements of the Major Problems format have been retained: 15 to 16 chapters per volume, chapter introductions, headnotes, and suggested readings. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
- Author : Regina Lee Blaszczyk
- Publisher : Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Release Date : 2006
- Genre : Business & Economics
- Pages : 521
- ISBN : STANFORD:36105114576239
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Major Problems in American Business History Book Description :
Lewis Issues a Forceful Warning to Industry, 1936 5. GM Managers Work Behind Closed Doors on a Collective Bargaining Policy, 1936 6. Magazine of Wall Street Assesses Corporate Performance for Investors, 1929-1938 7. St. Louis Banker Heads the Defense Plant Corporation, 1940-1944 8. Life Celebrates Henry J. Kaiser and the U.S. Wartime Shipbuilding Program, 1942 9. Mill and Factory Explains How the Aircraft Industry Recruits Women, 1942 ESSAYS Michael A. Bernstein, Why the Great Depression Was Great Howell John Harris, GM, Chrysler, and Unionization Joel Davidson, World War II and the Birth of the Military-Industrial Complex 12. Postwar Challenges and Opportunities: The Culture of Affluence and the Cold War, 1945-1980 DOCUMENTS 1. National Association of Manufacturers Outlines a Plan for Postwar Prosperity, 1944 2. Real Estate Developers Lure Business to the Suburbs, 1948 3.A Concerned Consumer Asks a Big Businessman about the Price of a Nylon Shirt, 1950 4.U.S. News and World Report Explains What the Baby Boom Means to the Economy, 1957 5. Fortune Credits Federal Policies for the Explosion of Motels, 1959 6. Senator Hubert H. Humphrey Compares R & D Expenditures at Home and Abroad, 1962 7. Vietnam War Raises Business Hackles, 1971 ESSAYS Lizabeth Cohen, From Town Center to Shopping Center: The Reconfiguration of Marketplaces in Postwar America Bruce J. Schulman, Fortress Dixie: Defense Spending and the Rise of the Sunbelt 13. Business and the Public Interest: Corporate Responsibility for Environment, Health, and Safety, 1945-2005 DOCUMENTS 1.A Prominent Zoologist Speaks about the Threat of the Modern Economy, 1949 2. Weyerhauser Explains the Forest Industry's Practices, 1949 3. Ralph Nader Blames Detroit Carmakers for Automotive Accidents, 1965 4. Alcoa CEO Explains the Public Responsibility of Private Enterprise, 1967 5. Economist Milton Friedman Urges Business to Focus on Profits, 1970 6. Sun Oil Executives Outlines the Nation's Energy Dilemmas, 1973 7.A Lawmaker E