Product Description: Includes more than 300 documents that relate directly to the themes and content of the text and organizes them into five general categories: community, social history, government, culture and politics. Each document is two pages long and includes a brief introduction and study questions...read more

Product Description: This book resents a switched finite time control philosophy to stabilize a class of underactuated systems. Beginning with basic definitions and mathematical preliminaries, the monograph works its way up to the main control algorithm...read more

Product Description: A condensed version of "Out of Many" (PH, 1994) the "Brief Edition" tells the story of America by focusing on the experiences of diverse communities of Americans. The book draws attention to the cultural diversity of America's peoples, and to the social and political forces that have shaped the history of the United States...read more

Includes more than 300 documents that relate directly to the themes and content of the text and organizes them into five general categories: community, social history, government, culture and politics. Each document is two pages long and includes a brief introduction and study questions.

Product Description: "The American Radical" tells the story of American democracy from the late 18th century to the present, through the lives of the women and men who have fought to advance it. The original biographical portraits presented in this collection show how, in every period of history, Americans from various backgrounds have stood as activists, authors and artists to challenge the powerful...read more

Looks at different types of bicycles, gives tips on riding in city traffic, and shows how to avoid the most common cycling accidents

Selected readings on the suffrage movement from the work of feminists such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Carrie Chapman Catt