Give Me Liberty!
An American History
Format:Set / collection
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Published:3rd Jan '20
Should be back in stock very soon
This comprehensive history text addresses the question, 'Who is an American?' while enhancing critical thinking skills through diverse perspectives.
In Give Me Liberty!, acclaimed historian Eric Foner presents a comprehensive overview of American history while addressing the pivotal question, 'Who is an American?' This sixth edition not only delves into the narrative of the nation's past but also highlights the complexities of inclusion and exclusion throughout history. Foner's approach encourages readers to engage with the diverse perspectives that have shaped the American experience, making it a thought-provoking text for students and educators alike.
The book is structured to enhance historical thinking skills, featuring a variety of primary sources that allow readers to explore the voices and experiences of different groups throughout American history. Foner's emphasis on the dynamics of identity and citizenship invites readers to reflect on the ongoing debates regarding national belonging. This focus on critical inquiry is further supported by supplementary resources, including an online tutorial that aids in understanding key concepts and historical events.
Give Me Liberty! stands out as a leading U.S. history textbook that not only informs but also inspires students to think critically about the past and its relevance to contemporary issues. With its engaging narrative and innovative resources, this edition is an essential tool for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of American identity and history.
ISBN: 9780393418101
Dimensions: 279mm x 229mm x 25mm
Weight: 1443g
752 pages
Full Sixth Edition