Thinking Through Sources For Exploring American Histories Volume 1

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2016-09-02
Category : History
ISBN : 1319042376

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Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories provides a carefully selected set of primary source projects organize around a central topic to accompany each chapter of Exploring American Histories, Second Edition. Each Document Project includes approximately five documents that present a wide range of visual and textual sources. An introductory essay at the start of each chapter and headnotes before each source help students approach the documents, and Interpret the Evidence and Put It in Context questions at the end of each chapter provide a starting point for classroom discussion or a written assignment. This two-volume collection of sources is available in both print and e-Book formats, and in LaunchPad with innovative auto-graded assessment. See what LaunchPad can do for you. LaunchPad, our interactive course space, includes an e-Book for Exploring American Histories, Second Edition, plus many other resources, including Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories, to help you succeed in your course. In a survey of almost 6,000 students, 81.3% said LaunchPad helped them improve their knowledge of the course material. launchpadworks.com Whether using the Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories e-Book on its own or in conjunction with the parent textbook (print or e-Book), the e-Book makes it easier than ever to incorporate primary sources into the U.S. history course. Book jacket.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Bedford Books
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2018-12-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1319132294

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Thinking Through Sources for Exploring American Histories by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories is a two-volume primary sources reader that supplements the document projects in the textbook. Each chapter of the reader presents five carefully selected documents that connect to topics in each chapter of Exploring American Histories. New Central Questions at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework and a focus for the documents that follow. Headnotes placed strategically before each document give students just enough context, and Interpret the Evidence and Put It in Context questions at the end of each chapter provide a starting point for classroom discussion or a written assignment. This collection of sources is available both in print and in LaunchPad with innovative auto-graded assessment.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-14
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319132019

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Thinking Through Sources for Exploring American Histories Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories is a two-volume primary sources reader that supplements the document projects in the textbook. Each chapter of the reader presents five carefully selected documents that connect to topics in each chapter of Exploring American Histories. New Central Questions at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework and a focus for the documents that follow. Headnotes placed strategically before each document give students just enough context, and Interpret the Evidence and Put It in Context questions at the end of each chapter provide a starting point for classroom discussion or a written assignment. This collection of sources is available both in print and in LaunchPad with innovative auto-graded assessment.

Author : Steven F. Lawson,Nancy A. Hewitt
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-12-15
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319042486

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Thinking Through Sources for American Histories by Steven F. Lawson,Nancy A. Hewitt Pdf

NEW Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories is a two-volume primary sources reader that supplements the document projects in the textbook. Each chapter of the reader presents five carefully selected documents that connect to topics in each chapter of Exploring American Histories. Headnotes placed strategically before each document give students just enough context, and Interpret the Evidence and Put It in Context questions at the end of each chapter provide a starting point for classroom discussion or a written assignment. This collection of sources is available both in print and in LaunchPad with innovative auto-graded assessment.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 1529 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019-01-04
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319106416

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Exploring American Histories, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories opens an entirely new window into the many histories of the nation’s past. It integrates an unprecedented number of primary and secondary sources—both written and visual—in a unique building blocks approach that enables students to hone their analysis skills while they actively learn the fundamental concepts of American history. By weaving sources into the story and culminating in multi-source projects organized around a single topic at the end of each chapter, the book brings history to life while helping students understand how sources form the basis of historical narratives and how to think critically about them. Available for free when packaged with the print book, the popular digital assignment and assessment options for this text bring skill building and assessment to a more highly effective level. The greatest active learning options come in LaunchPad, which combines an accessible e-book with LearningCurve, an adaptive and automatically graded learning tool that—when assigned—helps ensure students read the book; the complete companion reader with "Thinking through Sources" digital exercises that help students build arguments from those sources; and many other study and assessment tools. For instructors who want the most affordable way to ensure students come to class prepared, Achieve Read & Practice pairs LearningCurve adaptive quizzing and our mobile, accessible Value Edition ebook, in one easy-to-use product.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-21
Category : History
ISBN : 031241000X

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Exploring American Histories, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories offers an entirely new approach to teaching the U.S. survey that puts investigating sources and thinking about the many stories of American history right at the center of your course. The distinctive format integrates primary documents and a brief narrative into one cost-effective and easy-to-use volume. Exploring American Histories features Bedford/St. Martin’s new digital history tools, including LearningCurve, an adaptive quizzing engine that garners over a 90% student satisfaction rate, and LaunchPad, the all new interactive e-book and course space that puts high quality easy-to-use assessment at your fingertips. Easy to integrate into your campus LMS, and featuring video, additional primary sources, a wealth of adaptive and summative quizzing, and more, LaunchPad cements student understanding of the text while helping them make progress toward learning outcomes. It’s the best content joined up with the best technology. Available in combined and split volumes and in a number of affordable print and digital formats.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2018-12-27
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1319246249

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Exploring American Histories + Thinking Through Sources for Exploring American Histories, Vol. 1 + Thinking Through Sources for Exploring American Histories by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 1875 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2019-01-18
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319106430

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Exploring American Histories, Volume 2 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories opens an entirely new window into the many histories of the nation’s past. It integrates an unprecedented number of primary and secondary sources—both written and visual—in a unique building blocks approach that enables students to hone their analysis skills while they actively learn the fundamental concepts of American history. By weaving sources into the story and culminating in multi-source projects organized around a single topic at the end of each chapter, the book brings history to life while helping students understand how sources form the basis of historical narratives and how to think critically about them. Available for free when packaged with the print book, the popular digital assignment and assessment options for this text bring skill building and assessment to a more highly effective level. The greatest active learning options come in LaunchPad, which combines an accessible e-book with LearningCurve, an adaptive and automatically graded learning tool that—when assigned—helps ensure students read the book; the complete companion reader with "Thinking through Sources" digital exercises that help students build arguments from those sources; and many other study and assessment tools. For instructors who want the most affordable way to ensure students come to class prepared, Achieve Read & Practice pairs LearningCurve adaptive quizzing and our mobile, accessible Value Edition ebook, in one easy-to-use product.

Author : Nancy A.; Lawson Hewitt (Steven F.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1319106552

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Exploring American Histories: A Survey Vol. 2 Since 1865 by Nancy A.; Lawson Hewitt (Steven F.) Pdf

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 571 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-21
Category : History
ISBN : 9781457635533

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Exploring American Histories: A Brief Survey with Sources, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories offers an entirely new approach to teaching the U.S. survey that puts investigating sources and thinking about the many stories of American history right at the center of your course. The distinctive format integrates primary documents and a brief narrative into one cost-effective and easy-to-use volume. Available in a number of affordable print and digital options, the text is also integrated with LearningCurve, online quizzing that adapts to what your students need to learn and helps them come to class prepared.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 1311 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2021-09-14
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319409760

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Exploring American Histories, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories guides you through the nation’s history, giving voice to an extraordinary variety of Americans, while teaching you to work with historical documents in the same way as professional historians.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's
Page : 640 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2013-01-04
Category : History
ISBN : 145764195X

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Loose-leaf Version for Exploring American Histories, Volume 1 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories offers an entirely new approach to teaching the U.S. survey that puts investigating sources and thinking about the many stories of American history right at the center of your course. The distinctive format integrates primary documents and a brief narrative into one cost-effective and easy-to-use volume. Exploring American Histories features Bedford/St. Martin’s new digital history tools, including LearningCurve, an adaptive quizzing engine that garners over a 90% student satisfaction rate, and LaunchPad, the all new interactive e-book and course space that puts high quality easy-to-use assessment at your fingertips. Easy to integrate into your campus LMS, and featuring video, additional primary sources, a wealth of adaptive and summative quizzing, and more, LaunchPad cements student understanding of the text while helping them make progress toward learning outcomes. It’s the best content joined up with the best technology. Available in combined and split volumes and in a number of affordable print and digital formats.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 305 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2018-11-14
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319132026

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Thinking Through Sources for Exploring American Histories Volume 2 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Thinking through Sources for Exploring American Histories is a two-volume primary sources reader that supplements the document projects in the textbook. Each chapter of the reader presents five carefully selected documents that connect to topics in each chapter of Exploring American Histories. New Central Questions at the beginning of each chapter provide a framework and a focus for the documents that follow. Headnotes placed strategically before each document give students just enough context, and Interpret the Evidence and Put It in Context questions at the end of each chapter provide a starting point for classroom discussion or a written assignment. This collection of sources is available both in print and in LaunchPad with innovative auto-graded assessment.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2016-09-02
Category : History
ISBN : 1319042414

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Thinking Through Sources for American Histories, Volume 2 by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

This provides a set of primary source projects organized around a central topic to accompany each chapter of Exploring American Histories, Second Edition.

Author : Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson
Publisher : Macmillan Higher Education
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2016-09-02
Category : History
ISBN : 9781319039424

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Exploring American Histories, Volume 1, Value Edition by Nancy A. Hewitt,Steven F. Lawson Pdf

Exploring American Histories opens an entirely new window into the many histories of the nation’s past. It integrates an unprecedented number of primary sources—both written and visual—in a unique building blocks approach that enables students to hone their analysis skills while they actively learn the fundamental concepts of American history. By weaving sources into the story and culminating in multidocument projects around a single topic at the end of each chapter, the book brings history to life while helping students understand how sources form the basis of historical narratives and how to think critically about them.