This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is p...This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United...more
In these uncertain economic times a look back at instances of financial instab...In these uncertain economic times a look back at instances of financial instability can be highly instructive. This little book-this third edition was first published in 1916-recounts a litany of such moments in the economic history of the United...more
This book presents a sweeping overview ofthe historical and philosophical fou...This book presents a sweeping overview of the historical and philosophical foundations of schooling in the United States. Beginning with education among the indigenous peoples of the Americas and going on to explore European models of schooling...more
This book (hardcover) is part ofthe TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical...This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to...more
An informative overview ofthehistoryof political parties in the US from the...An informative overview of the history of political parties in the US from the Federalists and Anti-Federalists to the modern-day Democrats and Republicans. With detailed analysis of the key figures events and issues that have shaped American...more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is p...This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United...more
This book focuses on the historic ramifications ofa handful of essential even...This book focuses on the historic ramifications of a handful of essential events that shaped the American past. It describes the causes of a select number of epoch-making events and examines the short- and long-term consequences of these critical...more
First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an inform...First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an informa company.more
This is the first of two volumes of documents that describe the growth and dev...This is the first of two volumes of documents that describe the growth and development of theater in the United States. This book goes from the beginnings of theater in the North American colonies up to the First World War. It is organized in three...more
Rhetoric and Reform in the Progressive Era presents twelve major studies of th...Rhetoric and Reform in the Progressive Era presents twelve major studies of the discourse of progressivism ranging from fresh interpretations of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson to new studies of the “working class eloquence� of Eugene Debs...more
Originally published in 2002 this book covers the crisis in the savings and lo...Originally published in 2002 this book covers the crisis in the savings and loan industry in the 1980s insider trading scandals and the growth of derivative financial instruments.more
Rhetoric and Reform in the Progressive Era presents twelve major studies of th...Rhetoric and Reform in the Progressive Era presents twelve major studies of the discourse of progressivism ranging from fresh interpretations of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson to new studies of the “working class eloquence� of Eugene Debs...more
The period between the 1960s and 1970s is easily one ofthe most controversial...The period between the 1960s and 1970s is easily one of the most controversial in American history. Examining the liberal movements of the era as well as those that opposed them this volume offers analyses of the rhetoric of movement leaders. This...more
Originally published in 2006 this book describes the Enron era financial scand...Originally published in 2006 this book describes the Enron era financial scandals that raised widespread concerns over the integrity of U.S. financial markets.more
High-School HistoryoftheUnitedStates is a comprehensive revision ofthe ea...High-School History of the United States is a comprehensive revision of the earlier work History of the United States for Schools designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of American history. This edition published in 1907 reflects...more