Discusses the Incan empire, including their traditional way of life, the reign of King Pachacuti, the last of the great kings, the Incan civil war, and the end of the empire.
Describes daily life for Americans during the Great Depression, as well as some of the lasting changes that occurred such as the increased power of the federal government and technological and cultural innovations.
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.
Presents more than twenty firsthand accounts of the Great Depression, covering urban and rural aspects of the era and various programs of the New Deal, and also includes an introductory overview, a chronology, and a bibliography.
Presents an overview of events that led to the Korean War, and features a selection of primary documents related to the conflict, each with an explanatory introduction.
