Offering up-to-date coverage of America's social, political and diplomatic past, this anthology of articles by nationally renowned scholars introduces students to the excitement of American history. With seven new selections, the seconde volume has been substantially revised to examine such topics as law and order in the American West, the role of women in the armed forces, American anti-semitism, and the rise of suburban culture centered around the mall.
1. Trouble in Mind ,Leon F. Litwack 2. Schooling the Hopi: Federal Indian Policy Writ Small ,David Wallace Adams 3. The Outlaws: The Legend of Jesse James and His Gang ,Albert Castel 4. Florida's Black Codes ,Jerrell Shifner 5. Civil Disorder and the American West ,Clayton D. Lurie 6. 'An Italian is a Dago' ,Humbert Nelli 7. Hull House in the 1890's ,Kathryn Sklar 8. Theodore Roosevelt ,Edward Savath 9. Commerce in Souls ,Pamela Susan Haag 10. Lyndon's War ,John Milton Cooper 11. Henry Ford and the Jews ,Leonard Dinnerstein 12. Creating G.I. Jane ,Leisa D. Meyer 13. The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War ,Martin J. Sherwin 14. The Conversion of Harry Truman ,