U.S. History (OpenStax) in LibreTexts (CC BY) U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, …
Category: HIST 130 & 140
The American Yawp is a free, evolving, and collaborative American history textbook for college-level history courses. All contributors are experienced college-level instructors who volunteer their expertise to help democratize the American past for twenty-first century classrooms. The editors are Joseph Locke of the University of Houston-Victoria and Ben Wright of the University of Texas at …
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Sage American History is divided into 30 chronological sections, from colonial through modern times. This OER is designed for use by undergraduate, community college, and high school courses. It may be used without charge by any academic institution or individual as long as copyrights are respected. Developed by Henry J. Sage, who teaches at Northern …
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American Environmental History (Allosso) in LibreTexts (CC BY-BC-SA, except where otherwise noted) For too long, the environment has been considered little more than a neutral background to history. This text explores findings of the new field of environmental history, including how the environment of the Americas influenced the actions of people here and how people affected …
African American History for HIST 244 is a collection of selected readings from African American History (Lumen), American Yawp, Boundless US History, and US History by Christopher Collins for Skyline College ZTC Early Adopter Program.