Designed for America’s History; Eighth Edition; this two-volume primary-source reader offers a chorus of voices from the past carefully selected to enrich the study of U.S. history. Five to six documents per chapter; ranging from speeches and political cartoons by celebrated historical figures to personal letters and diary entries by ordinary people; foster historical thinking skills while putting a human face on America’s diverse history. To support the structure of the parent text; unique part document sets at the end of each part present sources that illustrate the major themes of each section. Brief introductions place each document in historical context; and questions for analysis help students practice historical thinking skills and link individual sources to larger themes.
#5232835 in Books 2011-02-11Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.02 x .52 x 5.98l; .75 #File Name: 1452080801228 pages
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. I absolutely love this bookBy Cindy CI absolutely love this book! The history of Indiana in the Civil War is one that tends to be overlooked. Also; my grandmother's uncles were part of the Iron 44th and are mentioned in this book so it makes it even more special.