The Complete Idiots Guide To African American History
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Author |
: Melba J. Duncan |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 324 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0028643127 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780028643120 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to African American History by : Melba J. Duncan
Presents an overview of African American history, from the time of slavery, through the Civil War to the civil rights movement, and describes the contributions of African Americans in politics, science, business, literature, and entertainment.
Author |
: Alan Axelrod |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 436 |
Release |
: 2009 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1592578691 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781592578696 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History by : Alan Axelrod
Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.
Author |
: Walter C. Fleming |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 344 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0028644697 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780028644691 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Native American History by : Walter C. Fleming
This book is a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of the peoples who are now known as the First Americans. Author Walter C. Fleming covers the many different tribes that stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific, including compelling biographies of their greatest leaders. He examines the beliefs, customs, legends and the myriad contributions Native Americans have given to modern society, and details the often tragic history of their conquest by European invaders, their treatment-both historical and recent-under the U.S. government, and the harsh reality of life on today's reservations.
Author |
: Alan Axelrod |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 436 |
Release |
: 2006 |
ISBN-10 |
: WISC:89082499716 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History by : Alan Axelrod
Discusses American history from prehistory through 2006, including brief biographical sketches of historical figures and events from popular culture.
Author |
: |
Publisher |
: Macmillan Library Reference |
Total Pages |
: 408 |
Release |
: 1999-04-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0028653645 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780028653648 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Synopsis African-American Culture and History by :
Includes primary source documents, timeline, photographs and illustrations, and over 1200 biographies. Can be searched by keyword, subject term, or time period; hyperlinks provide connections to related articles.
Author |
: Alan Axelrod, PhD |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 436 |
Release |
: 2009-06-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781101057582 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1101057580 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History, 5th Edition by : Alan Axelrod, PhD
The compact history of a giant country. American history is one of those subjects that students frequently labor over and can seem like a random collection of names, dates, and events. Understood as a collective biography and free of the cheerleading found in many text books, the fully updated fifth edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to American History explains the changing tides in America's most pivotal periods. ? From a seasoned author and researcher ? The most current and comprehensive series title on American history ? Heightened interest right now in the question of how America got where we are - a question that can only be answered by an understanding of history
Author |
: Franco Scardino |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 404 |
Release |
: 2009 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1592578535 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781592578535 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. Government and Politics by : Franco Scardino
Accessible, authoritative, and entertaining in the signature style of theComplete Idiot'sGuide® series, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. Government and Politicsprovides a wonderful foundation of knowledge about the way our country's system of government works. Understanding how our government functions and the political forces that influence it is vital for all Americans. At the high school level, U.S. government, the class formerly called civics, has evolved to become a focus of the Advanced Placement test. In 2007, the AP U.S. government and politics exam was the most widely taken test among high school students on a college track, with over 333,562 students sitting for the 3.5-hour exam. Several strictly test prep books help students prepare for this exam. However, they're limited to the key points covered by the exam and don't afford much information outside the strict curriculum. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to U.S. Government and Politics gives the reader much more. As a comprehensive overview and history of the subject, this book is designed to help anyone interested in learning about our government and the origins of its complex inner workings, our political system, and key elements that have affected our growth as a nation-all while serving as a the best supplementary reading a student can get to help them prepare for the AP exam.
Author |
: Patrick Sauer |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 454 |
Release |
: 2000 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0028638212 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780028638218 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to the American Presidents by : Patrick Sauer
Details the career path, presidential policies, key events, trivial facts, and historical impact of each president from George Washington to Bill Clinton.
Author |
: Timothy C. Hall, M.A. |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 401 |
Release |
: 2012-01-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781101556184 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1101556188 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to World History, 2nd Edition by : Timothy C. Hall, M.A.
Puts world events in a context that is relevant for today's students and casual readers Updated to include the significant events from the past several years
Author |
: Steve Miller |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 372 |
Release |
: 2008-10-07 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781440652035 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1440652031 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Science of Everything by : Steve Miller
“Why are most plants green?” Why doesn’t stomach acid dissolve the stomach itself? Why are there more tornados in the Midwest than on the coast? This volume answers these questions and over 200 more, shedding light on the science behind them. As informative as it is entertaining, it addresses every major branch of science, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, meteorology, astronomy, and cosmology. It highlights some of the big ideas that helped shape science as we know it, and discusses the future of science with regards to nanotechnology, genetic modification, molecular medicine, and string theory. • Complete Idiot’s Guides® have a proven track record of simplifying science with great success, as with volumes on physics and chemistry. •Entertaining scientific overviews of this kind also successful, including such titles as The Pocket Idiot’s Guide™ to Not-So-Useless Facts and The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Understanding Einstein.