Place Students and Researchers at the Center of the Great Debates in American History
With Issues and Controversies in American History, history comes to life as a series of turning points where the future hung in the balance and opinions raged on all sides. This educational database builds understanding of how historical events have shapes the U.S. by exploring the issues as the key players say them using handpicked primary source documents. The dynamic, concise, and balanced coverage explores the major topics in every American history curriculum.
Highlights:
Extensive Coverage: from colonial America to the present, as seen in their times and our own
Arguments For and Against: building understand of each issue
Rich Related Resources: primary source documents, timelines, background articles, and biographies
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Special Features: essays on all U.S. presidential elections, historical cartoons with discussion questions, and more
Curriculum Tools: including a section on historical documents.
Features:
Bibliographies and Web sites
Save-to-folder capability
Persistent record links
Citation display.
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