Debatable Issues in U.S. History: 005 (Middle School Reference)|Middle School Reference: A World Power, 1934 to the Present, Volume 5 (Debatable Issues in U.S. History) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 031332915X ISBN 13: 9780313329159

Publisher: Greenwood Press, 2004

Synopsis

"Debatable Issues in U.S. History" looks back in time and explores avenues taken by Americans who changed the course of history. From the early colonial days to 2003, this 5-volume set examines seminal events and challenges students to think critically about American history by presenting viewpoints of various groups and political leaders. Each entry includes a historical overview and analysis of the pro and con arguments surrounding the issue, as well as the outcome of the action taken. Fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and excerpts from primary documents offer additional information and give students ideas for reports and projects.

Volume 1: From Colonies to a Country, 1635-1790

Volume 2: Building the Nation, 1791-1832

Volume 3: A Country Divided, 1833-1868

Volume 4: Entering the Industrial Age, 1869-1933

Volume 5: A World Power, 1934 to the Present

Grades 6-8

Edition details

• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 031332915X
• ISBN 13: 9780313329159
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 144