A practical guide for public speakers during wartime, providing useful tips on effective communication and persuasive rhetoric in the context of national crisis and conflict, along with inspiring examples of historical speeches and other important documents relevant to the times.
In "Essentials in American History," Albert Bushnell Hart offers a comprehensive overview of American history from its discovery to the present day. This book is an essential guide for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of America's past. Hart draws on primary sources to provide a clear and concise narrative of this vast and complex history.
This book is a collection of key historical documents related to the concept of liberty in America, including the Magna Carta, the Declaration of Independence, and the Bill of Rights. Each document is accompanied by contemporary exposition and critical commentary from a variety of writers, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution of the concept of liberty over time. This book is an essential resource for scholars of American history and political theory.
This textbook is a comprehensive guide to the best methods for teaching history, as recommended by some of the leading educators of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Edited by Albert Bushnell Hart, a distinguished historian and professor at Harvard, it covers topics such as lesson planning, class management, and the use of primary sources. Written in a clear and accessible style, it remains an important resource for history teachers today.
The Monroe Doctrine: An Interpretation is a critical analysis of the foreign policy doctrine, articulated by President James Monroe in 1823, that warned European powers against intervention in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
This book provides an overview of world history from ancient times to the present day. It covers major events, people, and trends in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.
This insightful volume profiles the social and economic factors that have shaped American history from colonial times to the present day. Drawing on the seminal work The American Nation: A History, it explores topics such as slavery, labor movements, and the rise of consumer culture, and provides a clear and engaging overview of the forces that have made America what it is today. With its accessible language and broad coverage, this book is an ideal introduction to the subject for students and general readers alike.
A fascinating collection of first-hand accounts of America's early history, compiled by eminent historian Albert Bushnell Hart. Drawing on letters, journals, and other primary sources, this book offers a unique insight into the voices and perspectives of those who lived through this transformative period.