Defining Documents in American History – serie
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Vietnam War (1956-1975)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2016
1009 kr
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Provides readers with a new, interesting way to study the impact of the Vietnam War on American history. Through in-depth analysis of important primary documents from 1956-1975, readers will gain new insight into the causes, issues and lasting effects of this pivotal time in American history.
First Amendment
Inbunden, 2022
3383 kr
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These volumes explore the five freedoms protected in the First Amendment—speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government. Together, these five guaranteed freedoms make the people of the United States the freest in the world. There is no age or citizenship requirement to …
Domestic Terrorism
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2023
3704 kr
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While there are many definitions of domestic terrorism, it is largely characterized as terrorism in which the perpetrator targets his/her own country. Also called homegrown terrorism, domestic terrorism is defined by the U.S. State Department as "premeditated, politically motivated violence …
Great Migration (1916-1970)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2022
3383 kr
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Also known as the Great Northward Migration and the Black Migration, this movement of more than six million African Americans from American's rural southern regions to its urban northern regions occurred over more than 50 years, from 1916 to 1970. Some historians separate this great move into two …
Defining Documents in World History: Human Rights
Av Aaron Gulyas
Inbunden, 2023
3383 kr
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Offers in-depth analysis of fifty-two documents, including agreements, book excerpts, constitutions, conventions, declarations,legislative acts, proclamations, speeches, statements, statutes, and treaties. These selections trace the evolution of human rights, in its many forms and contexts, from …
Workers' Rights
Inbunden, 2024
3704 kr
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Workers are the backbone of the American economy, as in all nations, but their rights regarding wages, working hours, working conditions, and more, have not always been guaranteed. These rights evolved over time, with the advent of organized labor, and large-scale factors such as world wars and the …
Watergate
Inbunden, 2024
2019 kr
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The term “Watergate” has become synonymous with political corruption, intrigue and scandal, but what were the details of the events from 1972-1974 that led to the scandal becoming so well-known and climactic that it led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon, and has reverberated throughout …
Salem Witch Trials
Inbunden, 2024
1960 kr
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The Salem Witch Trials, which took place in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693, have become indicative of mass hysteria, religious extremism, and false accusations occurring outside the fair and just rule of law. But what may not be as commonly known is that they were part of a wider …
United States Involvement in the Middle East
Inbunden, 2020
3383 kr
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The Middle East and the United States have had a complex relationship, especially as it relates to the conflicts and wars that the region has endured over the past three centuries. The U.S. has engaged in military and covert operations with various groups and nations throughout the Middle East in …
Native Americans (1451-2017)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2018
2019 kr
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This title covers important historical documents from influential figures in Native American history. Readers will find in-depth analysis of a broad range of historical documents, including speeches, letters, legislation, court cases, and other sources about Native Americans. The set provides …
Secrets, Leaks & Scandals
2 Volume Set
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2018
1691 kr
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The tension between openness and transparency with the need to keep information secure and out of the hands of an enemy has been at the heart of some of the most riveting episodes in American history. This title provides primary documentation on the secrets, leaks, and scandals throughout all of …
Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad
Inbunden, 2025
3383 kr
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With the available description lacking any details, it's impossible to outline key elements or define a clear narrative focus that reveals its unique charm. The absence of information prevents an engaging overview, leaving potential readers without insights into the work's essence.
Censorship
Censorship
Inbunden, 2025
3383 kr
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Americans enjoy many fundamental rights and freedoms that are protected by the Constitution. However, what are the ramifications when censorship occurs, and from where does the perceived need for censorship arise in the first place?Censorship can occur in all levels of society, no matter how free …
Conservatism
Conservatism
Inbunden, 2025
3383 kr
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These volumes present over one-hundred primary source and historical documents including book excerpts, court opinions, debates, and interview letters, to name a few. Each document provides insights into the significance of events surrounding conservativism in the United States, from the …
Liberalism
Liberalism
Inbunden, 2025
3383 kr
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These volumes present over one-hundred primary source and historical documents including book excerpts, court opinions, debates, and interview letters, to name a few. Each document provides insights into the significance of events surrounding liberalism in the United States, from Theodore …
Exploration and Colonial America
Av Daisy Martin
Inbunden, 2013
3383 kr
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Defining Documents is a new series from Salem Press. Each two-volume title, designed in consultation with an expert in the field, contains approximately 80 primary source documents with an in-depth critical analysis. Articles begin by introducing readers to the historical context, followed by a …
American Revolution 1754-1805
Inbunden, 2013
3383 kr
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Defining Documents is a new series from Salem Press. Each two-volume title, designed in consultation with an expert in the field, contains approximately 80 primary source documents with an in-depth critical analysis. Articles begin by introducing readers to the historical context, followed by a …
Manifest Destiny and the New Nation (1803-1859)
Inbunden, 2013
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Defining Documents offers a broad range of historical documents on important authors and subjects in American history, with primary source documents, in-depth analysis, and comprehensive lesson plans. Defining Documents offers a broad range of historical documents on important authors and subjects …
Civil War: 1860-1865
Av Salem Press, James M. McPherson
Inbunden, 2014
3383 kr
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Defining Documents offers a broad range of historical documents on important authors and subjects in American history, with primary source documents, in-depth analysis, and comprehensive lesson plans. Defining Documents offers a broad range of historical documents on important authors and subjects …
World War I
(1916-1919)
Av Ph.D. Shally-Jensen, Michael
Inbunden, 2014
2019 kr
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Defining Documents in American History: World War I offers a broad range of historical documents on important authors and subjects in World War I research. Written by historians and experts in the field, this resource examines a wide array of primary source documents with an in-depth critical …
1930s (1930-1939)
Inbunden, 2014
2019 kr
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This important resource provides readers with many new ways to explore the 1930s in American history, as the country was immersed in the Great Depression.The text provides in-depth analysis of forty primary source documents to deliver a thorough examination of this important time in American …
American West (1836-1900)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2015
2019 kr
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Defining Documents in American History: The American West offers a broad range of historical documents on important figures and topics in American West research. Written by historians and experts in the field, this resource examines a wide array of primary source documents with an in-depth critical …
World War II, 1936-1947
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Häftad, 2015
3383 kr
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Defining Documents in American History:World War II, 1936-1947Provides readers with a new, interesting way to study the impact of World War II on American history. Through in-depth analysis of important primary documents from 1936 to 1947, readers will gain new insight into the causes, issues and …
Post-War 1940s
Post-War 1940s
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2015
2019 kr
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Defining Documents in American History: Post War 1940sThis collection will introduce students and educators to a diverse range of genres, including journals, letters, speeches, government legislation, and court opinions. Documents represent the diversity of ideas and contexts that define social, …
Environment & Conservation (1872-2015)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2016
2019 kr
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Defining Documents in American History: Environment & Conservation offers in-depth analysis of a broad range of historical documents and historic events that shaped environmental and conservation issues throughout the American history. This text closely studies more than forty primary source …
Civil Rights (1954-2015)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2016
2019 kr
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Defining Documents in American History: Civil Rights provides detailed, thought-provoking analysis of:Controversies and actions at the Dawn of the Civil Rights MovementLegal Challenges to SegregationThe Civil Rights Act and Its ConsequencesOrganizations and Leaders in the MovementGay Rights, …
Cold War (1945-1991)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2016
3383 kr
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Defining Documents in American History: The Cold War offers in-depth analysis of a broad range of historical documents and historic events that shaped the Cold War conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. This text closely studies more than forty primary source documents to deliver a …
1950s (1950-1959)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2016
2019 kr
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This important resource provides students and researchers new insights into the 1950s in the U.S., through an in-depth analysis of forty important primary source documents and their lasting effect on American history.Defining Documents in American History: The 1950s provides detailed, …
1960s (1960-1969)
Av Salem Press, Michael Shally-Jensen
Inbunden, 2016
2019 kr
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This important resource provides students and researchers new insights into the 1960s in the U.S., through an in-depth analysis of forty important primary source documents and their lasting effect on American history.Defining Documents in American History: 1960s provides detailed, thought-provoking …
