The Unfinished Nation: Brief, Interactive, Volume 2, with Primary Source Investigator and PowerWeb
McGraw-Hill Professional
978-0-07-313347-8 (ISBN)
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McGraw-Hill is pleased to introduce a distinctly concise, affordable, flexible new text, built on Alan Brinkley’s clear narrative voice and impeccable scholarship and accompanied by a wealth of media tools. This volume and its technological supports--a Primary Source Investigator (PSI) CD with hundreds of primary and secondary sources, as well as a stellar Online Learning Center--provide a careful examination of American political and diplomatic history through the Reconstruction and the New South, while exploring the diverse areas of the American past. The text's brevity and the organization of the companion media assets give instructors maximum flexibility in tailoring their courses.
In addition to being a best selling textbook author, ALAN BRINKLEY is the Allan Nevins Professor of History and former Provost at Columbia University. He is the author of Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin, and the Great Depression, which won the 1983 National Book Award; The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War; and Liberalism and its Discontents. His most recent books are John F. Kennedy: The American Presidents Series: The 35th President, 1961-1963 and The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century both published recently. He was educated at Princeton and Harvard and taught previously at MIT, Harvard, and the City University Graduate School before joining the Columbia faculty In 1991. In 1998-1999, he was the Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University. He won the Joseph R. Levenson Memorial Teaching Award at Harvard in 1987 and the Great Teacher Award at Columbia in 2003. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the board of trustees of the National Humanities Center and Oxford University Press, and chairman of the board of trustees of the Century Foundation. He has been a visiting professor at Princeton, the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris), and the University of Torino (Italy). He was the 1998-1999 Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University.
Preface Chapter 15: Reconstruction and the New South Chapter 16: The Conquest of the Far West Chapter 17: Industrial Supremacy Chapter 18: The Age of the City Chapter 19: From Stalemate to Crisis Chapter 20: The Imperial Republic Chapter 21: The Rise of Progressivism Chapter 22: The Battle for National Reform Chapter 23: America and the Great War Chapter 24: The New Era Chapter 25: The Great Depression Chapter 26: The New Deal Chapter 27: The Global Crisis, 1921-1941 Chapter 28: America in a World at War Chapter 29: The Cold War Chapter 30: The Affluent Society Chapter 31: The Ordeal of Liberalism Chapter 32: The Crisis of Authority Chapter 33: From the “Age of Limits” to the Age of Reagan Chapter 34: The Age of Globalization Appendices Index
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.11.2004 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 201 x 252 mm |
Gewicht | 771 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
ISBN-10 | 0-07-313347-7 / 0073133477 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-313347-8 / 9780073133478 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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