Presents guides to books on the history of American Indian tribes. Atlases; Bibliographic and research guides; Directories; Chronologies; Encyclopedias and handbooks; Statistics; Treaties; Overviews and surveys; Historiography; Document collections; Interpretative essays; Prehistory; Eve of contact; Columbian...
Here, Drew Gilpin Faust, a leading historian of the American Civil War and former President of Harvard, recommends the best books to read about the conflict between North and South that tore the United States apart from 1861 till 1865 – and beyond. African American History Books, recommended ...
Note: “The graphic novel also features a history of the Code Talkers and a lesson plan for teachers who wish to use the book to teach students about the struggle and accomplishments of these Native American heroes.” More Teaching Resources Educator Resources and Newly Updated Bibliographies ...
In addition, this amazing work consists of eight manuscripts combined together, one of which is entirely devoted to Chicago. It addresses numerous aspects of the history of the US, talking about the Native Americans who first moved to the country and continues with slavery. Nevertheless, the boo...
But my love of history didn’t begin until high school, when an enthusiastic teacher brought American history to life. In grade school, history was a boring social studies textbook with way too many paragraphs about the importance of the railroad. If only someone had introduced me to fun boo...
US History: The American past in 100 Books is a thorough list covering nearly all of the American experience.
Sometimes we hear about a development or just get a snippet of news that might be interesting to others. We hope you enjoy our occasional posts about books and reading. Update:August 30, 2024 In August 2024 the American Association of Publishers, which represents mostly mainstream consumer book...
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I love reading fabulous historical romances with Black women, Asian women, Native American/First Nations women and more, but they are still a minority in the books I see in this genre. Most of these are generally body positive, but fat heroines are rare. Are two points of marginalization ju...
Popular history books are a nice way for any reader to get to grips with a historical person, place or time and are more accessible than academic history