Product Description: In this concise and engaging new volume, the latest in our growing Western History Series, Professor Broussard examines how African Americans over the course of nearly five centuries attempted to find their place in the states and territories west of the ninety-eighth meridian...read more

Book Details:Format: HardcoverPublication Date: 1/18/2008Pages: 1116Reading Level: Age 8 and Up

Put the work of a Pulitzer prize-winning author in your students’ hands every dayThe American Vision boasts an exceptional author team with specialized expertise in colonial, Civil War, 20th-century, and Civil Rights history. The full panorama of American history comes alive through their vivid and accurate retelling, and the co-authorship of National Geographic ensures that the program's new maps, charts, and graphs are correct to the last detail.

Product Description: Spanish Student Edition offers the complete Student Edition in Spanish to meet the needs of Spanish ELL students.

Product Description: T. McCants Stewart was a prominent African-American in his day, a lawyer during the Reconstruction who later became a minister, politician, and racial activist and was regarded by his peers as one of the most significant black leaders of his generation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

This work explores race relations in the city of San Francisco, where whites, for the most part, were outwardly civil to blacks, while denying them employment opportunities and political power. The author argues that it is essential to understand the nature of the racial caste system.