Books in People's History series

Describes how election campaigns for the office of president of the United States have changed from the time of George Washington to the Bush vs. Kerry campaign of 2004.

Recounts the life of the sixteen million men and women who joined the American armed forces during World War II, using such sources as interviews, slogans, and popular songs to convey the hardships and the homecomings of American soldiers.

Describes the effects of the discovery of Yellowstone, the Dust Bowl of the 30's, and Earth Day in 1970 on the environmental movement

Examines how people have traveled across the United States on roads from Indian trails to interstate highways and describes the development of different means of transportation and their impact on American society

Traces the history of teenagers in the United States, including their influence on the economy, fashion, and entertainment.

Chronicles America's fascination with photography and looks at the role photographs have played in capturing the events of the Civil War, westward expansion to the Pacific, and everyday American life

Presents a social and cultural history of the American slave experience with emphasis on day to day life rather than the larger political context.

Traces the history of medicine in North America, from the remedies used by native peoples to the medical advances and health trends of the twentieth century

An introductory high school textbook surveying the history of Maryland, with emphasis on the blacks, women, immigrants, and other special groups contributing to the variety of its population.

This collection examines one of the most infamous figures of human history. Authors in this anthology examine Hitler's early life and influences, his effect on the German people, his responsibility for World War II and the Holocaust.

Explores the life of Susan B. Anthony, discusses why she chose to fight for women's rights, and lists all of her achievements.

Explores the life and deeds of Oskar Schindler through introductory material on the Holocaust, and through a collection of articles, survivor stories, and reviews of the motion picture "Schindler's List."