Major Problems in American History: To 1877: Documents and Essays
by Elizabeth Cobbs, Jon Gjerde, Edward J. Blum
This collection brings together primary documents and analytical essays on major issues in American history from the colonial period through 1877. By pairing evidence with interpretation, it supports close reading, comparison, and discussion while introducing students to the complexity of historical study and competing perspectives.
About This Book
Major Problems in American History: To 1877 examines important issues in American history from the colonial period through 1877.
The volume combines primary-source documents with essays that provide interpretation and context.
Its format encourages readers to compare evidence, evaluate historical arguments, and consider differing perspectives.
Designed for study and discussion, it offers a focused way to engage with the development of the United States before and through the Civil War era.
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