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The American Yawp Vol. II Since 1877 Joseph Locke

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Open textbook libraryDistributor: Minneapolis, MN Open Textbook LibraryPublisher: Palo Alto, CA Stanford University Press [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781503608146
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D20
Online resources:
Contents:
16.Capital and Labor -- 17.Conquering the West -- 18.Life in Industrial America -- 19.American Empire -- 20.The Progressive Era -- 21.World War I and Its Aftermath -- 22.The New Era -- 23.The Great Depression -- 24.World War II -- 25.The Cold War -- 26.The Affluent Society -- 27.The Sixties -- 28.The Unraveling -- 29.The Triumph of the Right -- 30.The Recent Past
Subject: In an increasingly digital world in which pedagogical trends are de-emphasizing rote learning and professors are increasingly turning toward active-learning exercises, scholars are fleeing traditional textbooks. Yet for those that still yearn for the safe tether of a synthetic text, as either narrative backbone or occasional reference material, The American Yawp offers a free and online, collaboratively built, open American history textbook designed for college-level history courses. Unchecked by profit motives or business models, and free from for-profit educational organizations, The American Yawp is by scholars, for scholars. All contributors—experienced college-level instructors—volunteer their expertise to help democratize the American past for twenty-first century classrooms.
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16.Capital and Labor -- 17.Conquering the West -- 18.Life in Industrial America -- 19.American Empire -- 20.The Progressive Era -- 21.World War I and Its Aftermath -- 22.The New Era -- 23.The Great Depression -- 24.World War II -- 25.The Cold War -- 26.The Affluent Society -- 27.The Sixties -- 28.The Unraveling -- 29.The Triumph of the Right -- 30.The Recent Past

In an increasingly digital world in which pedagogical trends are de-emphasizing rote learning and professors are increasingly turning toward active-learning exercises, scholars are fleeing traditional textbooks. Yet for those that still yearn for the safe tether of a synthetic text, as either narrative backbone or occasional reference material, The American Yawp offers a free and online, collaboratively built, open American history textbook designed for college-level history courses. Unchecked by profit motives or business models, and free from for-profit educational organizations, The American Yawp is by scholars, for scholars. All contributors—experienced college-level instructors—volunteer their expertise to help democratize the American past for twenty-first century classrooms.

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