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American History: 1865 to the Present (GE 248)

DI Library's guide to books, websites, and other resources for students in American History

Books in the DI Library

The Oxford Companion to United States History by Paul S. Boyer (Editor)
Call Number: E 174 .O94 2001
Witness to America: An Illustrated Documentary History of the United States from the Revolution to Today by Douglas Brinkley; Stephen E. Ambrose
Call Number: E 173 .W78 1999
The Way We Lived: Essays and Documents in American Social History by David Reimers; Frederick Binder
Call Number: HN 57 .W357 1992
Lighting the Way: Nine Women Who Changed Modern America by Karenna Gore Schiff
Call Number: CT 3260 .S35 2005
Lighting the Way chronicles how these remarkable women worked behind the scenes and against the odds in the major political movements of the last century.
Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation by Scott Farris
Call Number: E 176 .F23 2012
Toward a Better Life: America's New Immigrants in Their Own Words from Ellis Island to the Present by Peter Morton Coan
Call Number: JV 6450 .C63 2011
The Dream of America: Immigration, 1870-1920 by Kevin Hillstrom
Call Number: JV 6453 .H56 2009
The American Women's Movement, 1945-2000: A Brief History with Documents by Nancy MacLean
Call Number: HQ 1236.5 .U6 M323 2009
Race, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated Study by Paula S. Rothenberg
Call Number: HT 1521 .R235 2016

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