This is the story of Civilian Public Service smokejumpers, who battled against dangerous winds, s...

Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed for use in American history courses, with each ...

Traces the evolution of American popular culture. This book includes 'American Dreams: Michael Jo...

Includes narrative biographies of people who significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted co...

Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed to acquaint students with major issues in Ameri...

Nineteen-twenty was a crucial year not just for the Chicago White Sox but for the game of basebal...

As the first full-bodied treatment of the American counterculture of the 1960s, Sex, Drugs, and R...

From women’s suffrage to Civil Rights to environmentalism and the LGBT movement, the American Lef...

Since the French Revolution, the quest for revolutionary transformation and the fear of such chan...

In response to the upheavals engendered by World War II, revolutions broke out or loomed througho...

Intertwining the stories of three leading early twentieth century radical Americans, this book pr...

The 1994 Major League Baseball season promised to be memorable. Long-standing batting and pitchin...