This author delves into political history, offering profound insights into historical events. Their writing is characterized by meticulous research and a sharp analytical lens. Through their work, complex relationships between power, politics, and society are explored. These texts serve as valuable resources for understanding the past.
This survey aims to balance social and cultural with the political and diplomatic history. It aims to help instructor to organize his or her course in many different ways confident that the text will support both the topics discussed in class and provide students with the ideal book for self-study.
Accepting a position as a healer on an alien world, the last thing Ilexa Dhakir expects is her brothers friend acting as babysitter. Living with his tribe, she discovers the simplest acts have massive cultural repercussions. As her feelings for him deepen, she discovers others are willing to take deadly measures to drive them apart.
Known for its clear narrative voice and impeccable scholarship, Alan Brinkley's best-selling survey text invites students to think critically about the many forces that continually create the Unfinished Nation that is the United States. In a concise but wide-ranging narrative, Brinkley shows the diversity and complexity of the nation and our understanding of its history--one that continues to evolve both in the events of the present and in our reexamination of new evidence and perspectives on the past. This sixth edition features a new series of Patterns of Popular Culture essays, as well as expanded coverage of pre-Columbian America, new America in the World essays, and updated coverage of recent events and developments that demonstrates how a new generation continues to shape the American story.