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(0)Kevin Hillstrom
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"Provides a detailed, factual account of the emergence and development of the Harlem Renaissance and its ongoing effect on American society. Features include a narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, glossary, and annotated sources for further study"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics, Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Explains the history of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression, as well as President Franklin D. Roosevelt's ambitious program of New Deal reforms. Features include a narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
4) The Cold War
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Examines the Cold War and its impact on America, the Soviet Union, and the world. Features include narrative overviews of key events and trends, 100+ primary source documents, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and subject index""--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
UXL
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
American Civil War Reference Library offers comprehensive and wide ranging research options on this compelling era of American history. Material in each of the three titles has been reviewed by an independent advisory board for its curriculum relevance and its accessibility to students in grades 6-12.
11) Watergate
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Explains the history of the American labor movement from its earliest origins through 19th-century industrialization, the growth of the labor movement, the current declining influence of labor, and efforts to revitalize American unions. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Provides a comprehensive overview of the 1898 Spanish-American War, including political and social factors that led to the conflict, pivotal battles in the war, and its lasting impact on the United States, Spain, Cuba, and beyond. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Analyzes the development of Indian removal policies and the tragedy at Wounded Knee, the 1890 massacre of American Indians by U.S. Cavalry troops. Examines the wider context of Indian-white relations in America. Features include a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
"A detailed account of the American Civil War and the importance of the Battle of Gettysburg. Examines the forces that contributed to the war; early military battles and the Battle of Gettysburg; and the legacy of the Civil War. Also includes biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Provides an absorbing overview of Senator Joseph McCarthy and his anti-Communist "witch hunts" of the 1950s. Also explores the ways in which the McCarthy era shaped the trajectory of American politics and culture for decades to come. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Provides a comprehensive account of the origins of Islamic radicalism; the development of Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda into a deadly force; the horrible events of September 11; the post-9/11 investigations; and the legacy of the 9/11 attacks. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
19) Woodstock
Author
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Provides a comprehensive account of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair. Places Woodstock within the context of the 1960s; describes the festival itself; details how Woodstock changed American popular music; and explores the festival's enduring significance. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
20) Fracking
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books, an imprint of Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Examines the issues surrounding fracking (a process that unlocks huge reserves of natural gas deep under the earths surface) and provides an overview of the topic.