America: A Narrative History
Brief Eighth Edition
America, now in its twenty-fifth year, has sold more 1.2 million copies over the past seven editions and remains the most affordable history text on the market. The Brief Eighth Edition offers the attractive features of the full-length text—lively and accessible narrative style, a keen balance of political with social and cultural history, a full-color layout, and exceptional value—in a more concise format.
StudySpace Student Website
StudySpace provides a proven, assignment-driven plan for each chapter. Highlights include: chapter outlines, quizzes in the our new Quiz Plus format, iMaps and new iMap quizzes, map worksheets, flashcards, interactive timelines, American History Map Tours using Google Earth mapping technology, focus questions, research topics, and multimedia documents.
Coursepacks
Coursepacks are free to adopters and available in a variety of formats.
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| Blackboard Coursepack (download this file if your school is using Blackboard 6, 7, 8 or 9) |
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| Blackboard CE 4 (formerly, WebCT CE 4) Coursepack |
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| Blackboard CE 6 (formerly, WebCT CE 6) Coursepack |
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| Blackboard Vista (formerly, WebCT Vista) Coursepack |
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| Angel Coursepack |
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| Moodle Coursepack |
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| Desire2Learn Coursepack |
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Instructor's Manual and Test Bank
This helpful teaching tool offers test questions, chapter outlines, suggestions for enlivening lectures, and a bibliography.
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| Instructor's Manual and Test Bank, Paperback |
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| Instructor's Manual and Test Bank, PDF |
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Lecture PowerPoints
Lecture PowerPoints are available for adopter.
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Chapter 4
(PPT, 1.57 MB)
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Art Slides
Art (photos and line art) from the text is available for classroom use.
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| Art Slides, PowerPoint |
Chapter 4
(PPT, 1.16 MB)
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| Art Slides, JPEG |
Fig. 4.1
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Map 4.2
(JPG, 0.16 MB)
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Web Quizzes
Quizzes from the website are available for instructor use.
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| Web Quizzes, Blackboard 6-7 |
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| Web Quizzes, Blackboard 7.1 plus |
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| Web Quizzes, Blackboard CE / Vista (WebCT CE 4-6 / Vista 3-4) |
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| Web Quizzes, Word RTF |
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Test Bank
Offers a variety of questions which instructors can customize for their course examinations.
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| Test Bank, CD-ROM |
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| Test Bank, ExamView® Assessment Suite, Win |
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| Test Bank, ExamView® Assessment Suite, Mac OS 10.6 and earlier |
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| Test Bank, EXAMVIEW® 6.2 BNK Data Banks Only
(for Win and Mac. See special instructions for Mac OS 10.7 Lion users, click Access Resource to the right)
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| Test Bank, Blackboard 6 - 7 |
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| Test Bank, Blackboard 7.1 plus |
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| Test Bank, Blackboard CE / Vista (WebCT CE 4-6 / Vista 3-4) |
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| Test Bank, PDF |
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| Test Bank, Word RTF |
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Norton American History Digital Archive
This 7-disc DVD-ROM set offers roughly 1300 images, and audio and movie files arranged chronologically and by theme. The DVD is fully searchable and offers content in an easy to grab format. Themes include, but are not limited to, Business & Labor, Culture & Society, Immigration, Native Peoples, Politics, Religion, Slavery, Transportation, Technology, Women's History, and War. All the great content that is available on the DVDs.
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| Norton American History Digital Archive, CD-ROM |
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