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description: 
  The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society
 
  Volume II • Since 1865
 
  Primary Source Edition Seventh Edition
 
  Nash • Jeffrey • Howe • Frederick • Davis • Winkler • Mires • Pestana
 Experience history through the eyes of those who were there. With 30 primary source documents, The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society, Seventh Edition, Primary Source Edition, has everything students need to master the course—a rich text with a clear, relevant, and balanced portrait of the social, economic, and cultural issues in U.S. history plus a wealth of original documents that help make the material come alive. In addition, “Document Analysis” questions encourage students to delve deeper into the documents and to explore how they relate to the events of the time. Here is a sample of the primary source documents included 
   Franklin D. Roosevelt, “Radio Address” (1933) D-59 Mrs. Henry Weddington, “Letter to President Roosevelt” (1938) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas 347 U.S.C. 483 (1954) Ladies’ Home Journal, “Young Mother” (1956)  George Marshall, “The Marshall Plan” (1947)  Ronald Reagan, “Testimony Before the House Un-American Activities Committee” (1947) Shirley Chisholm, “Equal Rights for Women” (1969) 
 A complete listing of the primary source documents can be found on the first page of this book. Do you want more primary source documents? All of the documents in this text—plushundreds more at no additional cost—can be found on Longman’s exclusive Website: www.MyHistoryLab.com. MyHistoryLab is FREE when bundled with this book! MyHistoryLab also contains a wealth of other resources including images, maps, audio clips, the electronic textbook, student assessment (pre-tests, post-tests, and chapter exams), fifty of the most commonly assigned works on the history bookshelf, and much more. Available Versions  Single Volume Edition, Chapters 1–31 (ISBN 0-321-46334-X) Volume I: To 1877, Chapters 1–16 (ISBN 0-321-46336-6) Volume II: Since 1865, Chapters 16–31 (ISBN 0-321-46682-9) 
language: English
title: The American People: Creating a Nation and Society, Volume II, Primary Source Edition (with Study Card) (7th Edition)
titlecomplete: The American People: Creating a Nation and Society, Volume II, Primary Source Edition (with Study Card) (7th Edition) (MyHistoryLab Series)
genres: History, Textbooks, American History, Nonfiction, College, School
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publisher: Longman