The United States Since 1945: A Documentary Reader: The United States Since 1945: A Documentary Reader

<p> Encompassing political, social, and cultural issues, this primary source reader allows students to hear the voices of the past, giving a richer understanding of American society since 1945. <ul> <li> Comprises over 50 documents, which incorporate political, social, and cultural history and encompass the viewpoints of ordinary people as well a variety of leaders </li> <li> An extended introduction explains to students how to think and work like historians by using primary sources </li> <li> Includes both written texts and photographs </li> <li> Headnotes contextualize the documents and questions encourage students to engage critically with the sources </li> </ul></p>