American History, Volume 1 (English)
American History, Volume 1 (English)
- Comprehensive American history textbook covering 1492-1877 from Native American societies through Reconstruction era
- Written by Thomas S. Kidd, Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University and Associate Director of Institute for Studies of Religion
- 352-page single column format with standard print size designed for comfortable extended reading sessions
- Examines Christianity's central role in shaping American society including both positive contributions and challenging aspects
- Features diverse historical perspectives from prominent figures like presidents and generals to enslaved individuals and marginalized communities
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Description
American History, Volume 1 by Thomas S. Kidd provides a comprehensive survey of American history from the first Native American societies through the end of Reconstruction (1492-1877). This 352-page single-column textbook, published by LifeWay, offers an engaging overview of the first half of American history with particular attention to Christianity's central role in shaping American society. Drawing from extensive research and classroom teaching experience, Kidd presents illuminating stories of both prominent historical figures and lesser-known individuals who helped shape the nation.
- Covers American history from 1492-1877, including Native American societies through post-Civil War Reconstruction
- Written by Thomas S. Kidd, Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University and Associate Director of the Institute for Studies of Religion
- Features 352 pages in standard print with single-column layout for easy reading
- Emphasizes the role of Christianity in American history, examining both positive contributions and challenging aspects
- Includes diverse perspectives from presidents and generals to enslaved individuals and marginalized communities
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Additional Information
UPC: 9781433644412Pages: 352Preferred Location: SCLSBrand : LifeWayPrint Type: Standard PrintColumn Type: Single ColumnThumb Index: NoWords of Christ: BlackZippered: NoCondition: New
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About the Author
Thomas S. Kidd is the associate director of the Institute for Studies of Religion, and distinguished professor of history at Baylor University.'
Frequently Asked Questions
- What topics are covered in American History, Volume 1?
This volume covers American history from the first Native American societies up to the end of the Reconstruction period, focusing on significant events, figures, and themes such as the founding of America, slavery, and the role of Christianity in shaping society.
- Who is the author of American History, Volume 1?
- Is American History, Volume 1 suitable for educational use?
Yes, this book is designed as an engaging overview for students and can be effectively used in academic settings to help them understand the complexities of early American history.
- What is the historical significance of the themes discussed in this book?
The book highlights the dual role of Christianity in American history, illustrating how it inspired social movements for equity while also being used to justify oppression, thus providing a nuanced understanding of America's past.
- What can readers expect from the storytelling in American History, Volume 1?
Readers can expect illuminating stories about both well-known and lesser-known historical figures, offering a diverse perspective on the struggles and achievements that shaped American life.
