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This expanded collection of new and fully revised explorations of media content identifies the ways we all have been negatively stereotyped and demonstrates how careful analysis of media portrayals can create more beneficial alternatives.

This comprehensive set of essays documents the most important criminal, civil, and political trials in the United States from colonial times to the present, examining their impact on both legal history and popular culture.

A comprehensive examination of American women scientists across the sciences throughout the 20th century, providing a rich historical context for understanding their achievements and the way they changed the practice of science.

Offers tools for investigating and critically analyzing the evolution of the organized movement for women's rights in the United States throughout history.

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Essential for libraries that carry the latest volumes of American References Books Annual, this index will help users find the latest reference materials reviewed in ARBA from 2005-2009.

Covers the emergence of the automobile manufacturing, mining and petroleum, and textile industries and their separate and interconnected roles in the overall Industrial Revolution that transformed the United States and the world.

Offering educators an approach to teaching writing, this book focuses on engagement and interaction. It covers topics such as students, shifts, and skills for the global age, the writing process and assessment. It also contains three chapters on how to teach grammar within the writing process, collaboration, post writing, and publishing.

Innovation in History: Industry and Transport" introduces students to innovations and innovators that shaped the course of the 20th century, providing the materials necessary to explore important advances in industry and transportation in the United States.

Innovation in History: The New Woman" introduces students to two women who changed conceptions about the public and private roles of women in U.S. society, providing the framework and materials required to bring this topic to life in the classroom.

Leading students step-by-step through the research process required for writing term papers, this guide covers everything from reading for background information and keywords and applying advanced search techniques to evaluating information and developing a thesis statement. In addition, this long-awaited revision has been completely updated to include search and citation techniques for electronic and Internet information. The guide is support...

Analyses the performance of two key parties engaged in fighting during World War II.

An authoritative analysis of the effects that obesity is having on the health and the economic and social well-being of the United States, with a focus on controversies and informed action.

This encyclopedia explores the many long-standing influences of Africa and people of African descent on the culture of the Americas, while tracing the many ways in which the Americas remain closely interconnected with Africa.

Today's focus on literacy and accountability makes this book a must-have for teachers and librarians who want to learn to collaborate to improve student learning in grades K-6. Learn to envision, plan, teach, and assess in partnership with colleagues to positively impact student learning. Be ready to teach these 16 fully collaborative units that have been successfully implemented nationwide. These practical, standards-based units are just what...

A new reference resource that combines unique historical analysis, scholarly essays, and primary source documents to explore the evolution of ideas and institutions that have shaped American government and Americans' political behavior. A new reference resource that combines unique historical analysis, scholarly essays, and primary source documents to explore the evolution of ideas and institutions that have shaped American government and Amer...

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This insider perspective examines the main sources of security threat and political instability in the Caucasus states of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia.

An insightful look at the long tradition of communal societies in the United States from colonial times to the present, examining their ideological foundations, daily life, and relationships to mainstream American society.

This book offers a set of alphabetically organized entries designed as a one-stop resource for high school and college students, members of the general public, and scholars interested in the numerous proposals that individuals have introduced to amend the U.S. Constitution.