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The American Yawp: A Massively Collaborative Open U.S. History Textbook, Vol. 1: To 1877
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I Too Am Not A Bit Tamedi Too Am Untranslatable / I Sound My Barbaric Yawp Over The Roofs Of The World.Walt Whitman, Song Of Myself, Leaves Of Grassthe American Yawp Is A Free, Online, Collaboratively Built American History Textbook. Over 300 Historians Joined Together To Create The Book They Wanted For Their Own Studentsan Accessible, Synthetic Narrative That Reflects The Best Of Recent Historical Scholarship And Provides A Jumpingoff Point For Discussions In The U.S. History Classroom And Beyond.Long Before Whitman And Long After, Americans Have Sung Something Collectively Amid The Deafening Roar Of Their Many Individual Voices. The Yawp Highlights The Dynamism And Conflict Inherent In The History Of The United States, While Also Looking For The Common Threads That Help Us Make Sense Of The Past. Without Losing Sight Of Politics And Power, The American Yawp Incorporates Transnational Perspectives, Integrates Diverse Voices, Recovers Narratives Of Resistance, And Explores The Complex Process Of Cultural Creation. It Looks For America In Crowded Slave Cabins, Bustling Markets, Congested Tenements, And Marbled Halls. It Navigates Between Maternity Wards, Prisons, Streets, Bars, And Boardrooms.The Fully Peerreviewed Edition Of The American Yawp Will Be Available In Two Print Volumes Designed For The U.S. History Survey. Volume I Begins With The Indigenous People Who Called The Americas Home Before Chronicling The Collision Of Native Americans, Europeans, And Africans.The American Yawp Traces The Development Of Colonial Society In The Context Of The Larger Atlantic World And Investigates The Origins And Ruptures Of Slavery, The American Revolution, And The New Nation'S Development And Rebirth Through The Civil War And Reconstruction.Rather Than Asserting A Fixed Narrative Of American Progress, The American Yawp Gives Students A Starting Point For Asking Their Own Questions About How The Past Informs The Problems And Opportunities That We Confront Today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The American Yawp' about? A: The American Yawp is a collaboratively built, free online U.S. history textbook that covers the history of the United States from the indigenous peoples to the Civil War and Reconstruction, providing an accessible narrative that incorporates diverse perspectives.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'The American Yawp'? A: The textbook is authored by Joseph L. Locke and a collective of over 300 historians who contributed to its development.
- Q: What topics does Volume 1 of 'The American Yawp' cover? A: Volume 1 covers topics from Native American history, European exploration, the development of colonial society, slavery, the American Revolution, and the formation of the new nation up to the Civil War.
- Q: Is 'The American Yawp' available in print? A: Yes, the fully peer-reviewed edition of 'The American Yawp' is available in two print volumes, designed specifically for the U.S. history survey.
- Q: What is the binding type of this textbook? A: The binding type of 'The American Yawp: Volume 1' is paperback.
- Q: How many pages does 'The American Yawp: Volume 1' have? A: The textbook contains 456 pages.
- Q: When was 'The American Yawp: Volume 1' published? A: The textbook was published on January 22, 2019.
- Q: What makes 'The American Yawp' different from traditional history textbooks? A: Unlike traditional textbooks, 'The American Yawp' emphasizes a collaborative approach, integrating multiple perspectives and narratives, and encourages students to engage critically with historical events.
- Q: Is 'The American Yawp' suitable for high school students? A: Yes, 'The American Yawp' is suitable for high school students and can serve as a foundational text for U.S. history courses.
- Q: What is the primary goal of 'The American Yawp'? A: The primary goal of 'The American Yawp' is to provide a comprehensive, accessible history of the United States that reflects recent scholarship and fosters discussion in classrooms.