Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 917.291 CAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Eyewitness accounts help describe the political, social, economic, and cultural atmosphere of Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro.
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2000., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.7 STR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Examining firsthand accounts of how people confront and interpret their times, this book discusses the North's beliefs in the preservation of the Union, the forming of the Union Army, and the fighting of the Civil War.
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2000., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.7 STR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Examining firsthand accounts of how people confront and interpret their times, this book discusses the South's beliefs in states' rights and slavery, the forming of the Confederate States of America, and the fighting of the Civil War.
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2002., Greenhaven Press Call No: 342.73 HAE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Contemporary historical documents discussing the pros and cons of a constitution and the Bill of Rights.
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By Tackach, James Equiano, Olaudah. Condemnation of the international slave trade Walker, David. Slavery violates the will of God Turner, Nat. Slave rebellion Douglass, Frederick. Becoming an abolitionist leader Truth, Sojourner. Woman abolitionist speaks out Jacobs, Harriet. Assistance for the newly freed slaves Grimke, Charlotte Forten. Day of celebration for abolitionists Douglass2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 323.092 TAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Presenting history through eye-witness African-American writings, this book discusses the nineteenth-century abolitionist crusade, the Reconstruction-era civil rights movement, and the twentieth-century civil rights movement.
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2001., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.916 NIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Contemporary narratives and reminiscences about the Great Depression, including personal anecdotes with a short introduction.
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2000., Greenhaven Press Call No: 940.5317 GRA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Examining firsthand accounts of how people confront and interpret their times, this book discusses Executive Order 9066 and the removal of Japanese and Japanese Americans from sensitive military areas in the western portion of the United States.
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c2001., Greenhaven Press Call No: 940.54 Jap Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Presents eighteen firsthand accounts of the internment of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War, from a variety of viewpoints; also includes an introductory essay, a chronology, and a further reading list.
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By McKain, Mark2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 623.4 MCK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Contains eighteen articles that document the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of fission, the Manhattan Project, the decision to use the bomb against Japan, and the aftermath.
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By McKain, Markc2003., Greenhaven Press ; Thomson/Gale Call No: 355.8 Mak Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Contains eighteen articles that document the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of fission, the Manhattan Project, the decision to use the bomb against Japan and the aftermath.
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2002., Greenhaven Press Call No: 940.554 BAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: A collection of essays that explore various aspects of the Nuremberg Trials in which the Allied nations prosecuted the Nazis for crimes against humanity during World War II, examining trial preparation, the prosecution, the challenge of being fair, and the verdicts and conclusions.
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By McKain, Mark2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 978 MCK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Contains excerpts from the writings of over twenty eyewitnesses to the settling of the American West, including Lewis and Clark, Catherine Haun, Fanny Kelley, Timothy Flint, and others, and features a chronology of significant events, and a bibliography.
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2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.914 NIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Contains a selection of contemporary narratives and reminiscences that provide varying perspectives on the issue of prohibition in the United States, each with a short introduction.
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2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.71 COD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Provides over twenty articles from the era of slavery in which slaves and abolitionists discuss the experience of fleeing slavery, the perils and punishments of trying to escape, efforts to assist runaways, and obstacles to freedom.
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2000., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.923 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: This book discusses the antiwar protests, the struggle for civil rights, the revolutionary musical changes, and the views expressed by leading voices of the counterculture in the sixties.
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2001., Greehaven Press Call No: 973.923 Six Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthand
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2002., Greenhaven Press Call No: 959.704 ROL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Presents twenty-one eyewitness accounts of various aspects of the Vietnam War, covering the U.S. homefront, combat, rest and relaxation, the wounded, prisoners of war, and Vietnamese perspectives, and also includes a chronology, selected bibliography, and comprehensive introductory essay.
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2002., Greenhaven Press Call No: 949.702 COT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: The causes of the war according to the Serbes, Croats and Muslims and the world's response to the atrocities.
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2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 973.931 ROL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Presents articles on the September 11 attacks, including firsthand accounts of the destruction at the World Trade Center, speeches by George W. Bush and Tony Blair, and discussions of patriotism, racism, and the Arab world. Includes an appendix of evidence against Osama bin Laden and a chronology of the day's events.
