The Enduring Vision

Volume II: Since 1865, International Edition

Paul Boyer author Nancy Woloch author Karen Halttunen author Harvard Sitkoff author Neal Salisbury author Joseph Kett author Clifford Clark author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cengage Learning, Inc

Published:1st Jan '13

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This engaging narrative covers political, social, and cultural history in a chronological framework, making The Enduring Vision a comprehensive resource for understanding America since 1865.

The book The Enduring Vision presents an engaging narrative that weaves together political, social, and cultural history within a clear chronological framework. It delves into various aspects of American life, including the environment, public health, medicine, and the experiences of Native Americans. This comprehensive approach allows readers to grasp the complexities of the past while appreciating the diverse influences that have shaped the nation.

In its eighth edition, The Enduring Vision incorporates new scholarship and a variety of fresh photographs, enhancing the learning experience. The text is particularly noted for its innovative coverage of cultural history, making it a valuable resource for students and history enthusiasts alike. Furthermore, the edition brings discussions fully up to date, including insights from the 2012 presidential campaign, reflecting the ongoing evolution of American society.

Additionally, the book features the popular Going to the Source segments, which provide primary documents and context for deeper understanding. These selections, now available online, offer readers a chance to engage with historical materials in a meaningful way. Overall, The Enduring Vision is an essential read for anyone looking to understand the multifaceted history of the American people since 1865.

Prologue. Enduring Vision, Enduring Land. 16. Reconstruction and Resistance, 1865-1877. 17. The Transformation of the Trans-Mississippi West, 1860-1900. 18. The Rise of Industrial America, 1865-1900. 19. Immigration, Urbanization, and Everyday Life, 1860-1900. 20. Politics and Expansion in an Industrializing Age, 1877-1900. 21. The Progressive Era, 1900-1917. 22. Global Involvements and World War I, 1902-1920. 23. Coping with Change, 1920-1929. 24. The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939. 25. Americans and a World in Crisis, 1933-1945. 26. The Cold War Abroad and at Home, 1945-1960. 27. America at Midcentury, 1945-1961. 28. Liberalism, Civil Rights, and War in Vietnam, 1960-1975. 29. A Time of Upheaval, 1961-1980. 30. A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War, 1980-2000. 31. A Changing Nation: Homefront Crises and New Global Realities, 2001 to the Present.

ISBN: 9781133945406

Dimensions: 25mm x 216mm x 274mm

Weight: 1179g

624 pages

8th edition