Eyewitness History is an interdisciplinary and multicultural series
that reveals how significant events were seen and interpreted by
people from all levels of society. Excerpts from primary sources --
memoirs, diaries, letters, newspapers, speeches, advertisements,
and more -- provide a wide range of viewpoints and enhance a
compelling narrative, prompting students to develop the
critical-thinking skills that allow them to construct their own
opinions about the people and their times.
A Complete Perspective
Each volume is a comprehensive and self-contained reference work
that features:
-- Hundreds of eyewitness accounts that bring history to life
-- Essays starting each chapter, that provide historical context
and that highlight major events and attitudes of the period
-- Chronologies that provide a detailed historical
perspective
-- Contemporary illustrations and photographs
-- Excerpts from relevant documents of the day
-- Brief biographies of key individuals, personalizing historic
events
Some volumes also contain maps and graphs that provide visual
context, helping students gain a richer understanding of historical
events.
A Rich Mosaic of Eyewitness Accounts from Past Eras
Excellent for students and general readers, the Eyewitness
History series deepens readers' understanding
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