Dissent & Protest (1637-2016)

Salem Press (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

800 Seiten

2017
H.W. Wilson Publishing Co. (Verlag)
978-1-68217-289-6 (ISBN)

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Studies crucial documents from various protests, dissents, revolts, riots, and revolutions throughout American history, from the American Revolution to the Black Lives Matter Movement of today. This text closely studies more than eighty primary source documents to deliver a thorough examination of issues important to Americans that they took action, exercised their rights and stood up to protest.

Dissent & Protest studies crucial documents from various protests, dissents, revolts, riots, and revolutions throughout American history, from the American Revolution to the Black Lives Matter Movement of today. This text closely studies more than eighty primary source documents to deliver a thorough examination of issues so important to Americans that they took action, exercised their rights and stood up to protest.

Defining Documents in American History: Dissent & Protest provides detailed thought-provoking analysis of speeches and documents surrounding:

American Revolution
Native American Dissent
Women's Rights
Worker's Rights
Abolitionism
Slave Rebellions
State Rights
Political & War Protests
Whiskey Rebellion
Racism
Poverty
Civil Rights

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Each in-depth chapter guides readers with historical insight and comprehension. Written by historians and teachers, several elements explain the document's historical impact and provide thoughtful critical analysis, including a Summary Overview, Defining Moment, Author Biography, Document Analysis, and Essential Themes. Plus, an historical timeline and bibliography of important supplemental readings will support readers in understanding the broader historical events covered.

The documents include highlight American's commitment to stand up and fight for the issues they believe in. This volume will be a welcome addition to the history collections of high schools, undergraduate libraries, and public libraries.

Erscheinungsdatum	01.04.2017
Reihe/Serie	Defining Documents in American History
Verlagsort	New York, NY
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 254 mm
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	1-68217-289-9 / 1682172899
ISBN-13	978-1-68217-289-6 / 9781682172896
Zustand	Neuware