America Firsthand, Volume 1

America Firsthand, Volume 1

Author: Anthony Marcus

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Published: 2015-12-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781319029661

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This distinctive, class-tested primary source reader tells America’s story through the words and other creative expressions of the ordinary and extraordinary Americans who shaped it. "Points of View" sections provide varied vantage points on important topics, and select images draw students into interpreting the visual record. This carefully crafted, ready-to-go collection saves instructors time and effort in finding consistently engaging and informative sources.


America Firsthand, Volume I

America Firsthand, Volume I

Author: Robert D. Marcus

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Published: 2009-02-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780312489069

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With its distinctive focus on ordinary people, this primary documents reader offers a remarkable range of perspectives on America’s history from those who lived it — from Jews in the Early Republic to strikers at an auto plant in 1940s Detroit, and from a Civil War battlefield nurse to a 1990s dot.com entrepreneur. Popular Points of View sections expose students to different perspectives on a specific event or topic, and Visual Portfolios invite analysis of the visual record. These features and the collection as a whole save instructors time finding consistently suitable source material on their own.


America Firsthand: Readings from settlement to Reconstruction

America Firsthand: Readings from settlement to Reconstruction

Author: Robert D. Marcus

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 9780312153496

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Like its highly acclaimed predecessors, the fourth edition of "America Firsthand" gives voice to ordinary Americans speaking directly of their own lives a nd times and allows students to identify with a broad range of human experience. Popular elements of previous editions have been thoroughly revised and strengthened, and new features have been added, to make this new edition more engaging and accessible to students.


America Firsthand, Volume Two

America Firsthand, Volume Two

Author: Robert D. Marcus

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Published: 2009-02-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780312489076

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With its distinctive focus on ordinary people, this primary documents reader offers a remarkable range of perspectives on America’s history from those who lived it — from Jews in the Early Republic to strikers at an auto plant in 1940s Detroit, and from a Civil War battlefield nurse to a 1990s dot.com entrepreneur.


America Firsthand, Volume 2

America Firsthand, Volume 2

Author: Anthony Marcus

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

Published: 2015-12-28

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781319029685

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This distinctive, class-tested primary source reader tells America’s story through the words and other creative expressions of the ordinary and extraordinary Americans who shaped it. "Points of View" sections provide varied vantage points on important topics, and select images draw students into interpreting the visual record. This carefully crafted, ready-to-go collection saves instructors time and effort in finding consistently engaging and informative sources.


America Firsthand: Readings from Reconstruction to the present

America Firsthand: Readings from Reconstruction to the present

Author: Robert D. Marcus

Publisher: Bedford/st Martins

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780312403621

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Presents history in the words of the people who made it, inviting and provoking students to think critically about the past. The seventh edition continues to bring the past to life with more visual and textual sources that increase diversity, represent current scholarship, and engage students.