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"""The attractively designed pages are formatted in two columns with generous margins. Black-and-white photographs with informative captions appear on almost every double-page spread.... Researchers will be able to locate the information they need and navigate comfortably. The unbiased articles will clarify concepts and help students understand this period of our history.""--School Library Journal ""A good review for those taking a high-school graduation test in American history. Recommended as an inexpensive purchase for school and public libraries.""--Booklist ""The articles... take a neutral stance on their topics, presenting information while making no effort to sway the opinion of the reader. Each article includes dates, background, detailed information, cross-references, and sources for further reading.... An excellent resource in high school libraries... Recommended.""--Book Report ""The attractively designed pages are formatted in two columns with generous margins. Black-and-white photographs with informative captions appear on almost every double-page spread.... Researchers will be able to locate the information they need and navigate comfortably. The unbiased articles will clarify concepts and help students understand this period of our history.""--School Library Journal ""A good review for those taking a high-school graduation test in American history. Recommended as an inexpensive purchase for school and public libraries.""--Booklist ""The articles... take a neutral stance on their topics, presenting information while making no effort to sway the opinion of the reader. Each article includes dates, background, detailed information, cross-references, and sources for further reading.... An excellent resource in high school libraries... Recommended.""--Book Report ""[Written] clearly and well. I highly recommend this book for Christian middle and high school libraries.""--Library Materials Guide"

The attractively designed pages are formatted in two columns with generous margins. Black-and-white photographs with informative captions appear on almost every double-page spread.... Researchers will be able to locate the information they need and navigate comfortably. The unbiased articles will clarify concepts and help students understand this period of our history. --School Library Journal<br> A good review for those taking a high-school graduation test in American history. Recommended as an inexpensive purchase for school and public libraries. --Booklist<br> The articles... take a neutral stance on their topics, presenting information while making no effort to sway the opinion of the reader. Each article includes dates, background, detailed information, cross-references, and sources for further reading.... An excellent resource in high school libraries... Recommended. --Book Report<br>

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Harvard Sitkoff is Professor of History at the University of New Hampshire. His numerous books include A New Deal for Blacks, A History of Our Time, and the forthcoming The American Century.

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