TAKING SIDES: CLASHING VIEWS ON CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES IN AMERICAN HISTORY
Editor:
James M. Sorelle, Larry Madaras
Edition:
8
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill College
ISBN-10:
0073031623
Category:
History
ISBN-13:
9780073031620
United States
Format:
Softcover
US, General History
Publication Year:
1999
Size
Height:
9.5 in.
Width:
6.3 in.
Thickness:
0.8 in.
Weight:
20.8 oz.
Publisher's Note
This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in American history. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading historians, reflect a variety of viewpoints, and are presented in "yes" and "no" pairs. Taking Sides actively develops critical thinking skills by requiring students to analyze opposing viewpoints and reach considered judgements