Updated in its 16th edition, American Constitutional Law: Introductory Essays and Selected Cases is a classic collection of carefully selected and edited Supreme Court case excerpts and comprehensive background essays that explores constitutional law and the role of the Supreme Court in its developm..
This multicultural reader includes forty non-fiction selections by American minority writers on themes such as identity, family, assimilation, justice, and equality.The selections have been chosen to appeal both to minority students as well as those from the majority culture. The readings are design..
Bridging the present to the past.American Destiny’s mission is to show readers how history connects to the experiences and expectations that mark their lives. The authors pursue that mission through a variety of distinctive features, including American Lives essays and Re-Viewing the Past movie essa..
With the political history of the nation as its organizational framework, American Destiny: Narrative of a Nation describes the development and growth of the United States as the product of the myriad actions, ideas, and forces of the immense variety of individuals and groups who together comprise t..
With the political history of the nation as its organizational framework, American Destiny: Narrative of a Nation describes the development and growth of the United States as the product of the myriad actions, ideas, and forces of the immense variety of individuals and groups who together comprise t..
With the political history of the nation as its organizational framework, American Destiny: Narrative of a Nation describes the development and growth of the United States as the product of the myriad actions, ideas, and forces of the immense variety of individuals and groups who together comprise t..
Bridging the present to the past.American Destiny’s mission is to show readers how history connects to the experiences and expectations that mark their lives. The authors pursue that mission through a variety of distinctive features, including American Lives essays and Re-Viewing the Past movie essa..
American Dreams explores the evolution and multiple meanings of “the American Dream,” inviting students to consider how the concept has changed over time, which groups have-and have not-been included in the dream, and how rhetoric has enabled the dreams of a few to be shared by millions. Author: Ris..
America’s present economy, understood through its past.Rich in both quantitative techniques and economic theory, American Economic History demonstrates how an understanding of our past can illuminate economic issues that face society today and in the future. In simple, elegant language, this text wa..
American Encounters is a long-awaited dynamic new narrative of the history of American art that focuses on historical encounters among diverse cultures, upon broad structural transformations such as the rise of the middle classes and the emergence of consumer and mass culture, and on the fluid excha..
This diverse and distinctive collection of secondary sources, written by a variety of authors, emphasizes social and cultural history. Each article illuminates the complexity and richness of the nation's past by focusing on the people themselves-- how they coped with, adjusted to, or rebelled agains..
Product DescriptionThis annotated and edited anthology brings together the documents most closely related to the making of American foreign and national security policy. It focuses on the Constitutional context; the organizational context; strategy, doctrine, and policy; arms control and disarmament..
Focuses on the domestic basis of foreign policy, particularly the political, bureaucratic, and self-aggrandizement models of foreign policy decision making. Author: Wiarda, Howard J. Publisher: Pearson Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0673996603 ISBN-13: 9780079119926..
American Foreign Policy in a New Era utilizes the three major approaches to foreign policy analysis giving students an opportunity to obtain a comprehensive 360 degree understanding of U.S. foreign policy.Students will use the methodologies of history and diplomatic history to develop an understandi..
This collection of primary source documents is intended as a supplement to a U.S. Foreign Policy course that covers the 20th Century.Most sources appear in their full length so students can comprehend the entire document. This collection also includes several contemporary, opposing viewpoints, offer..
This text is American Genesis. about the famous captain John Smith and his role in the founding of Virginia. Author: Vaughan, Alden T. Publisher: Pearson Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0673393550 ISBN-13: 9780673393555..
Guided by the belief that students must first understand how American government developed to fully understand the issues facing the United States in the 21st century, O'Connor/Sabato offers the strongest coverage of both history and current events of any college textbook devoted to American politic..
With an even stronger focus on the U.S. Constitution in the post 9/11 world, the Eighteenth Edition of this best-selling reader in American government puts students directly in touch with the great authors and political leaders who have shapedand are shapingAmerican government. The bestselling Ameri..
This book is a unique blend of classic and contemporary selections that encourages readers to examine the evolution of our political system. It combines the best of traditional classic readings, including short essays from The Federalist Papers, with current topical readings that heighten general in..
Updated in a new 2011 Texas edition, American Government: Roots and Reform provides the historical context students need to understand our government and the most crucial and controversial issues affecting the nation in the 21st century. This bestselling book has been extensively revised to provide ..
Updated in a new 2011 edition, American Government: Roots and Reform provides the historical context students need to understand our government and the most crucial and controversial issues affecting the nation in the 21st century. This bestselling book has been extensively revised to provide in-dep..
This is a college American Government loose leaf textbook Author: Yanus, Alixandra B. Publisher: Pearson Binding: loose_leaf Language: English ISBN-10: 0205936466 ISBN-13: 9780205936465..
Designed to give students an up-close and personal view of history, American History First Hand: Working with Primary Sources offers students the opportunity to experience written documents, visual materials, material culture artifacts, and maps-the materials historians actually work with to deciphe..
The first of a two-volume anthology of primary documents, letters, and articles through which participants and contemporary observers express their opinions, make observations, and reach conclusions about events and issues that affected the nation and American society. Author: Tomes, Robert Publishe..