A History of Our Time

A History of Our Time Eighth Edition offers selections by leading historians as well as first-person accounts of various issues by people who have contributed to the shaping of America''s rich history including Bill Clinton Joseph McCarthy Anne Moody Robin Morgan and Phyllis Schlafly. Providing a balance of diverse political viewpoints the documents include the voices of men and women of African American European American Asian American and Latino/a descent. Taking into consideration events of the last four years--including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden--the eighth edition of A History of Our Time offers a clearer more encompassing view of the United States'' collective history.