TY - BOOK AU - Madaras,Larry TI - Taking sides: clashing views in United States history since 1945 SN - 9780073515199 U1 - 973.92 23 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston, Mass. PB - McGraw-Hill Higher Education KW - United States KW - History KW - 1945- KW - Hoa kỳ KW - Lịch sử Hoa kỳ N2 - This volume presents current controversies that surround United States history since 1945 in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. The issues in this book are arranged in chronological order and can be easily incorporated into any American history survey course. Each issue has an issue introduction, which sets the stage for the debate that follows in the pro and con selections and provides historical and methodological background to the problem that the issue examines. These topics are framed with a general summary and introduction, and a postscript or challenge questions. This work features an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites and an online instructor's resource guide with testing material available ER -