AMERICA FIRSTHAND,V.II
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- Edition: 9
- Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
- Publish date: 12/01/2011
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VOLUME TWO * = new to this edition Introduction: Using Sources to Study the Past PART ONE After the Civil War: New South and New West Points of View: The Battle of Little Bighorn (1876) [ 1. She Walks with Her Shawl, and One Bull , Victory at Greasy Grass [ 2. Charles DeRudio , Witness to Custer''s Last Stand 3. Felix Haywood et al. , African Americans during Reconstruction *4. Ida B. Wells , African American Protest 5. Caleb G. Forshey and the Reverend James Sinclair , White Southerners'' Reactions to Reconstruction *6. Unknown Photographer , Picturing Violence 7. Grimes Family and Swindell Brothers , Work under Sharecropper and Labor Contracts 8. Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin) , School Days of an Indian Girl VISUAL PORTFOLIO: The Peopling of the West PART TWO The Gilded Age: Industrial Growth and Crisis * Points of View: The Rise of Labor Unions [ *9. The Knights of Labor , Early Efforts at Labor Organizing [ *10. Industrial Workers of the World , Demanding a New Workplace 11. William Steinway , Workers Prosper as Industry Grows 12. George Rice , Losing Out to Standard Oil *13. Albert Parsons , The Haymarket Riot *14. The Omaha Platform , Agrarian Protests 15. Pauline Newman et al. , Conditions at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company VISUAL PORTFOLIO: Urban Industrial America * PART THREE A Society in Flux: Preparing for an American Century * Points of View: Suppressing the "Dreadful Curse of Liquor" (1890-1919) [ *16. Carrie Nation , Smashing the Evils of Alcohol [ *17. Percy Andreae , A Glimpse behind the Mask of Prohibition *18. Letters from the Battlefront and the Home Front , Debating War in the Philippines 19. Abraham Cahan , A Bintel Brief 20. Emmett J. Scott et al. , Letters from the Great Migration *21. Lucy Burns and Alice Paul , Prison Notes 22. Kate Richards O''Hare et al. , The Trial of Kate Richards O''Hare PART FOUR A New Society: Between the Wars Points of View: The Scopes Trial (1925) [ 23. William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow , In Defense of the Bible [ 24. H. L. Mencken , An Odd Eulogy for William Jennings Bryan 25. Langston Hughes , The Harlem Renaissance 26. Margaret Sanger , My Fight for Birth Control *27. Unknown Photographer , Capitalizing on New Fears: The Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s *28. Luis Tenorio et al. , Mexican Migrants and the Promise of America 29. Morey Skaret , On the Road during the Great Depression 30. Genora Dollinger , Taking a Stand: The Sit-Down Strikes of the 1930s * VISUAL PORTFOLIO: Advertising in the Interwar Years: The Marketing of Race PART FIVE "The American Century": War, Affluence, and Uncertainty Points of View: Building and Using an Atomic Bomb (1942-1945) [ 31. J. Robert Oppenheimer , To Build an Atomic Bomb [ 32. Paul Tibbets and George Weller , To Use an Atomic Bomb 33. Fanny Christina Hill , Rosie the Riveter 34. Ben Yorita and Philip Hayasaka , Memories of the Internment Camp *35. Charles "Chuck" Yeager , Shot Down Behind Enemy Lines 36. Ring Lardner Jr. , Blacklisted: The Post-World War II Red Scare 37. Homeowners'' Guide and Images , Levittown: Making America Suburban *38. Charles Douglas Jackson , The Sputnik Crisis: The Beep Heard ''Round the World PART SIX Awakenings: Authority and Liberty in the Modern Age Points of View: The My Lai Massacre and Its Aftermath (1968-1970) [ 39. Ronald L. Ridenhour et al. , Disbelief and Corroboration [ 40. General Westmoreland, President Nixon et al., Cover-Up and Outcome 41. Kathie Sarachild , Feminism and Consciousness-Raising *42. Phyllis Schlafly , The Limits of the Women''s Movement 43. Student Workers , Mississippi Freedom Summer 44. Pablo Guzmn , The Young Lords *45. Csar Chvez , Toward Mexican American Civil Rights *46. Robert Amsel , Recalling the Stonewall Uprising VISUAL PORTFOLIO: Protest Movements of the 1960s and 1970s * PART SEVEN Between History and Tomorrow: Toward a New Century * Points of View: Perspectives on Hurricane Katrina (2008) [ *47. Scott Delacroix , The Tragedy of Hurricane Katrina [ *48. George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush , A Visit with Hurricane Katrina Refugees *49. Cathy Langston , When PATCO Went on Strike * VISUAL PORTFOLIO: Some Consequences of Reaganomics 50. Dennis W. Shepard , Homophobia in the Heartland *51. Jason Armagost , The Cost and Meaning of War 52. James Yee , Faith and Patriotism Under Fire *53. Geraldine Ferraro and Jesse Jackson , Reflections on the Historic Campaigns of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama *54. Tom Bennett , Aid for a Long-Suffering Environment
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