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The Many Sides of America
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Wadsworth Pub Co
Publication date
January 1, 1996
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780155020771
ISBN-10
0155020773
Dimensions
0.75 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$137.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The primary source readings in this book provide students with glimpses into the issues that have dominated postwar American history. They consist of official documents, speeches by public figures, autobiographical recollections, newspaper columns, Supreme Court rulings, and congressional testimony. Each chapter has an introduction that focuses on the historical background of the documents to follow--Pref.
(view table of contents)Amazon.com description: Product Description: This primary source reader provides selections from the end of World War II to the present. Coverage includes a discussion of civil rights, anti-Communism, cultural homogeneity (with selections from Reisman, Whyte, and Herberg), consumer protection and environmental movements (with selections from Nader and Carson), the Vietnam War, and the creationist vs. evolutionist debate in public schools. Contemporary coverage includes the culture wars, analyses of California's Proposition 187, and the Republican "Contract With America."
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from Wadsworth Pub Co (January 1, 1996)
9780155020771 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $137.95
About: The primary source readings in this book provide students with glimpses into the issues that have dominated postwar American history.
About: The primary source readings in this book provide students with glimpses into the issues that have dominated postwar American history.
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