Revel + Print Combo Access Code for American Stories
Pearson (Hersteller)
9780138081942 (ISBN)
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The authors have revised the 5th Edition to reflect the latest scholarship and research in the field. A fresh approach to the text’s early chapters yields a more inclusive view of pre-colonial history. And an extensively updated closing chapter explains the key events of this century in the context of the compelling story of the United States to date.
Revel® empowers you to actively participate in learning. More than a digital textbook, Revel delivers an engaging blend of author content, media, and assessment. With Revel, you can read and practice in one continuous experience anytime, anywhere, on any device.
NOTE: This Revel Combo Access pack includes a Revel access code plus a loose-leaf print reference (delivered by mail) to complement your Revel experience. In addition to this access code, you will need a course invite link provided by your instructor to register for and use Revel.
About our authors H.W. Brands was born in Oregon, went to college in California, sold cutlery across the American West, and earned graduate degrees in mathematics and history in Oregon and Texas. He taught at Vanderbilt University and Texas A&M University before joining the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin, where he holds the Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History. He writes on American history and politics, with books including Founding Partisans, The Zealot and the Emancipator, Traitor to His Class, and The First American. Several of his books have been bestsellers; 2, Traitor to His Class and The First American, were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. He lectures frequently on historical and current events and can be seen and heard on national and international television and radio programs. His writings have been translated into Spanish, French, German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Ukrainian. T.H. Breen, currently the William Smith Mason Professor of American History at Northwestern University Emeritus, the James Marsh Professor At-Large at the University of Vermont, and the John Kluge Professor of American Law and Governance at the Library of Congress, received a Ph.D. from Yale University. At Northwestern, he was the founding director of the Kaplan Center for the Humanities and the Chabraja Center for Historical Studies. Breen has published 8 books on Early American and Revolutionary History, including Marketplace of Revolution, American Insurgents: American Partriots, and George Washington’s Journey: The President Forges a New Nation. His writings have won awards from the Historic Preservation Society, Society of Colonial Wars, and Society of the Cincinnati. Several foundations and libraries have supported his research: Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton), Humboldt Foundation, Guggenheim Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Colonial Williamsburg, and Huntington Library. Breen has held appointments at the California Institute of Technology, Chicago University, Yale University, Oxford University, and Cambridge University. He is now completing a study of the American Revolution for the University of Virginia Press entitled Discovering Independence: A Story of the American Revolution. Ariela J. Gross is a Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles. She was previously the John B. and Alice R. Sharp Professor of Law and History and Co-Director of the Center for Law, History, and Culture at the University of Southern California. Her most recent book, co-authored with Alejandro de La Fuente, Becoming Free, Becoming Black: Race, Freedom, and Law in Cuba, Virginia, and Louisiana (Cambridge UP, 2020), was the winner of the 2021 Order of the Coif Award for the best book on law, and the John Philip Reid Award for the best book in Anglo-American legal history from the American Society for Legal History. Her book What Blood Won’t Tell: A History of Race on Trial in America (Harvard University Press, 2008), was winner of the James Willard Hurst Prize from the Law and Society Association, the Lillian Smith Award for the best book on the US South and the struggle for racial justice, the American Political Science Association’s Best Book on Race, Ethnicity, and Politics, and a Choice Outstanding Academic Title. Gross is also the author of Double Character: Slavery and Mastery in the Antebellum Southern Courtroom (Princeton University Press, 2000). She has been a Guggenheim Fellow, a Harvard-Radcliffe Institute Joy Foundation Fellow, a Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Fellow, an ACLS Burkhardt Fellow, an ACLS Collaborative Research Fellow, an NEH Huntington Libraries Fellow, and winner of the Rutter Distinguished Teaching Award and the Mellon Mentoring Award at USC.
New World Encounters, Preconquest to 1608
England’s New World Experiments, 1607 to 1732
Putting Down Roots: Opportunity and Oppression in Colonial Society, 1619 to 1692
Experience of Empire: Eighteenth-Century America, 1680 to 1763
The American Revolution: From Elite Protest to Popular Revolt, 1763 to 1783
We The People: 1783 to 1789
Democracy and Dissent: The Violence of Party Politics, 1788 to 1800
Republican Ascendancy: The Jeffersonian Vision, 1800 to 1814
Nation Building and Nationalism, 1815 to 1825
The Triumph of White Men’s Democracy, 1824 to 1840
Slavery in the US South, 1793 to 1861
The Pursuit of Perfection, 1800 to 1861
An Age of Expansionism, 1830 to 1861
The Sectional Crisis, 1846 to 1861
Secession and the Civil War, 1860 to 1865
The Agony of Reconstruction, 1865 to 1877
The West Exploiting an Empire, 1849 to 1902
The Industrial Society, 1850 to 1901
Toward an Urban Society, 1877 to 1900
Political Realignments, 1876 to 1901
Toward Empire, 1865 to 1902
The Progressive Era, 1895 to 1917
From Roosevelt to Wilson in the Age of Progressivism, 1900 to 1920
The Nation at War, 1901 to 1920
Transition to Modern America, 1919 to 1928
Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1929 to 1939
America and the World, 1921 to 1945
The Cold War Abroad and at Home, 1945 to 1960
The Turbulent Sixties, 1960 to 1968
To a New Conservatism, 1969 to 1988
After the Cold War, 1989 to 2000
America in the Twenty-first Century, 2000 to 2023
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 9.4.2025 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
| ISBN-13 | 9780138081942 / 9780138081942 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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