America Interpreted: A Concise History with Interpretive Readings

This concise, accessible narrative text for students of U.S. history combines and synchronizes the concept of a textbook with that of a reader. Linking narrative with articles that support and build on the text, this book enables students to relate interpretation to narrative and exposes them to historical analysis in a meaningful way. This text covers the factual information, as well as how historians abstract meaning from the past.