

Introduction to American History Volume 2
Eighth Edition Farmer, et al., © 2011, 925 pages
The new edition of Introduction to American History has undergone significant revisions to create a more comprehensive and readable text for students. Volume II covers US history from Reconstruction through the Trump administration.
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Test Bank
The Test Bank for this volume contains multiple choice and true/false questions.Instructor's Manual
The Instructor's Manual for each volume contains material which can be used to prepare lectures and stimulate discussions. The manual includes a brief chapter outline, learning objectives, suggestions for lecture topics, discussion questions, and a list of relevant audio/visual material and web sites.PowerPoint Slides
This PowerPoint™ slide set combines figures, tables and text to further illustrate the principles discussed in the text.Online Course Management Software
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The Test Bank contains in multiple choice and true/false questions . This file is an archive of per-chapter zipped Blackboard pool files.Excerpts
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NEW TO THIS EDITION:
- Full color, hardcover format
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
- Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918
- Crime in the Prohibition Era
- Hoover's FBI and Public Enemy #1 - John Dillinger
- The Baby Boom Era
- The first year of the Obama administration
New Chapter Reviews include the following:
- Key terms
- Chapter summaries
- Chronological timelines
Welcome to the webpage for Introduction to American History - Volume 2, 8/e. This webpage allows you to view the table of contents, sample chapters, Instructor's Manual, Student Guide, and Test Bank that accompany this volume. In combination, Volumes 1 and 2 provide a comprehensive survey of the political, social, and economic history of the nation from the Age of Discovery to the aftermath of 9/11. Each chapter contains a brief biography of a key individual who influenced his or her era. This volume covers the time span from the Civil War through the aftermath of 9/11 and the War in Iraq. Attention is paid to issues of race relations, the struggle for equality, war and peace, and the impact of technology on American culture. Volume 1 details American history from the Age of Discovery through the Civil War and Reconstruction with special attention to slavery, the struggle for women's rights, and the impact of immigration on the United States. It also presents a history of politics, diplomacy, and the wars that impacted the course of American society. Chapters devoted to discussions of the art, architecture, literature, poetry, and music focus on the culture unique to each historical period.