Now published by Oxford University Press, Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History, Eighth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective. Beginning with Christopher Columbus and his interaction with the Spanish crown in 1492, and ending in the Reconstruction era United States, Constructing the American Past provides eyewitness accounts of historical events, legal documents that helped shape the lives of citizens, and excerpts from diaries that show history through an intimate perspective. The authors expand upon past scholarship and include new material regarding gender, race, and immigration in order to provide a more complete picture of the past.

Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume 1 to 1877

History

Gorn, Edited by Elliott J.

ROBERTS, Randy

Schulten, Susan

BILHARTZ, Terry D.

Americas

Oxford University Press

Now published by Oxford University Press, Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History, Eighth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective. Beginning with Christopher Columbus and his interaction with the Spanish crown in 1492, and ending in the Reconstruction-era United States, Constructing the American Past provides eyewitness accounts of historical events, legal documents that helped shape the lives of citizens, and excerpts from diaries that show history through an intimate perspective. The authors expand upon past scholarship and include new material regarding gender, race, and immigration in order to provide a more complete picture of the past.

Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume 2 from 1865

The 8th edition of Constructing the American Past presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents from the 15th to the 19th century for readers to discover what life was like in the past. These case studies and documents allow the reader to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective. Beginning with Christopher Columbus and his interaction with the Spanish crown in 1492, and ending in the Reconstruction era United States, Constructing the American Past provides eyewitness accounts of historical events, legal documents which helped shape the lives of citizens past, and excerpts from diaries which show history through an intimate perspective. The authors expand upon past scholarship and include new material regarding gender, race, and immigration in order to provide a more complete picture of the past.

Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History to 1877, Volume 1

This primary source reader captures the excitement of hands-on history through letters, articles, journalistic sources, photographs and posters. Constructing the American Past achieves a level of inclusion and depth rarely found in other source books. Each chapter focuses on a particular problem or moment in American history, and provides students with several points of view. The photographs, posters and maps included in the text ask the students to “read” the visual sources of American history. By exposing students to primary sources, the building blocks of history, Constructing the American Past fosters a solid foundation and invites its readers to build their own understanding of American history.

Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History, Volume 1 (7th Edition)

Gorn, Elliott J.

Roberts, Randy J.

Pearson

This popular collection consists of a variety of primary sources, all grouped around central themes in American history since 1865. Each chapter in this book focuses on a particular problem in American history since 1865, such as American involvement in the Vietnam War, providing the reader with several points of view from which to examine the historical evidence. For anyone interested in American history since 1865.

Constructing the American Past, Volume II (4th Edition)

Roberts, Randy W.

GORN, Elliot J.

Pearson Higher Education

This popular collection consists of a variety of primary sources, all grouped around central themes in American history to 1877. Each chapter in this book focuses on a particular problem in American history to 1877, such as the making of the Constitution in 1787, providing the reader with several points of view from which to examine the historical evidence. For anyone interested in American history to 1877.

Constructing the American Past, Volume I (4th Edition)

2005 Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History Fifth Edition, Volume Two (P) by Elliott J. Gorn, Randy Roberts, &amp; Terry D. Bilhartz ***ISBN-13: 9780321216410 ***Pages: 334

Constructing the American Past, Volume II (5th Edition)

Longman

Book by Gorn, Elliott J., Roberts, Randy J., Bilhartz, Terry D.

Constructing the American Past, Volume I (5th Edition)

This primary source reader captures the excitement of hands-on history through letters, articles, journalistic sources, photographs and posters. Constructing the American Past achieves a level of inclusion and depth rarely found in other source books. Each chapter focuses on a particular problem or moment in American history, and provides students with several points of view. The photographs, posters and maps included ask the students to “read” the visual sources of American history. By exposing students to primary sources, the building blocks of history, Constructing the American Past fosters a solid foundation and invites its readers to analyze and interpret American history.

Constructing the American Past: A Source Book of a People's History

Longman Pub. Group

This primary source reader captures the excitement of hands-on history through letters, articles, journalistic sources, photographs and posters. Constructing the American Past achieves a level of inclusion and depth rarely found in other source books. Each chapter focuses on a particular problem or moment in American history, and provides students with several points of view. The photographs, posters and maps included in the text ask the students to “read” the visual sources of American history. By exposing students to primary sources, the building blocks of history, Constructing the American Past fosters a solid foundation and invites its readers to build their own understanding of American history.

Constructing the American Past, Vol. 1: A Source Book of a People's History, 6th Edition

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