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AMERICAN HISTORY / GENERAL


                                   NEW                                                 FORTHCOMING

                                 The Great                                           The New Era
                                 Depression                                          of the 1920s
                                 and the New Deal                                    Key Themes

                                 Key Themes                                          and Documents
                                 and Documents                                       JAMES S. OLSON WITH
                                                                                     MARIAH GUMPERT
                                 JAMES S. OLSON WITH
                                 MARIAH GUMPERT                                      This invaluable resource covers
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            Depression and New Deal in America, covering the key themes,   entries, primary documents, sample documents-based essay
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            FEATURES                                            FEATURES
            •  Presents 15 primary documents accompanied by introductions   •  Provides rigorous thematic tagging of encyclopedic entries,
              that place them in their proper historical context  period chronology, and primary documents for ease of
                                                                 reference

            JAMES S. OLSON, PhD, is Distinguished Professor of History at
            Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX.       JAMES S. OLSON is Distinguished Professor of History at Sam
                                                                Houston State University in Huntsville, TX.
            MARIAH GUMPERT is a writer and former acquisitions editor
            specializing in American history, world history, and popular   MARIAH GUMPERT is a writer and former acquisitions editor
            culture.                                            specializing in American history, world history, and popular culture.


                                 The Industrial                                      The Early Republic
                                 Revolution                                          Documents Decoded
                                 Key Themes                                          JOHN R. VILE
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            in the mid-18th century to just after the First World War.   JOHN R. VILE, PhD, is professor of political science and dean
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