Presents twenty-four contemporary essays and primary sources that argue opposing views on immigration throughout American history, and includes discussion questions, a chronology, and a further resource list.
Contains twenty-two documents that provide opposing viewpoints on the origins of the Cold War, the conduct of the conflict, the U.S. policy of detente, the end of the Cold War, and its lasting impact on nuclear policies and democracy.
Contains a collection of essays that examine various viewpoints on the American Revolution taken from primary and secondary sources, including journal articles, speeches, and book excerpts.
Contains a selection of primary and secondary documents that provide opposing viewpoints on the issue of Reconstruction in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Primary and secondary documents arranged in a pro/con format provide an introduction to the French Revolution and the controversial issues surrounding it.
Examines primary and secondary documents on the subject of the Civil War and addresses several important issues from both the Northern and Southern perspectives on topics such as the causes of the war, the moral and legal actions of the North, how the North won, and the legacy of the Civil War.
Presents seventeen essays written by historians and scholars who comment on controversial issues such as who was to blame for the Pearl Harbor attack, pros and cons on Japanese internment, the necessity of the atomic bomb, and possible American intervention regarding the Holocaust.
