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Portrait of America, Volume I,Used
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PORTRAIT OF AMERICA is an anthology of essays written by some of Americas most eminent historians. The collection maintains a loose biographical focus. The essays in this secondarysource reader humanize American history by portraying it as a story of real people with whom students can easily identify. More than 25 percent of the essays in the Tenth Edition are new, many from books that have been nationally and internationally recognized for their insight, accuracy, and timeliness, ensuring that the readings continue to be provocative and trustworthy. Each selection is preceded by an introduction for context, and a helpful glossary identifies important individuals, events, and concepts. Study questions follow each selection, prompting students to make comparisons between the readings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Portrait of America, Volume I'? A: 'Portrait of America, Volume I' is an anthology of essays that focuses on American history through the lens of biographical stories, providing insight into the lives of notable figures and events.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Portrait of America, Volume I' is Stephen Oates, a respected historian known for his engaging writing style and thorough research.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Portrait of America, Volume I' contains 416 pages, offering a comprehensive collection of essays for readers.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new, ensuring that readers receive a quality product without any wear or damage.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: 'Portrait of America, Volume I' was published on August 4, 2010, as its Tenth Edition, featuring updated content.
- Q: Are there any new essays in this edition? A: Yes, over 25 percent of the essays in the Tenth Edition are new, sourced from well-regarded books known for their accuracy and insight.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Portrait of America, Volume I' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Does the book include study questions? A: Yes, each selection in the book is accompanied by study questions that encourage students to engage critically with the material.
- Q: Is there a glossary included in the book? A: Yes, the book features a helpful glossary that identifies important individuals, events, and concepts related to the essays.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Portrait of America, Volume I' is categorized under United States history, making it a valuable resource for students and history enthusiasts.