Synopsis
Deepen your knowledge of U.S. History with this OFFICIAL, affordable print version of U.S. History by OpenStax. For students who prefer printed textbooks, this popular history textbook is available in hardcover (in color) and paperback (in black and white). Free, digital versions of the textbook can be accessed online at openstax-dot-org.
Why this textbook?
OpenStax is the world’s leading publisher of open educational resources (OER) and a nonprofit education initiative of Rice University. We believe that learning is a public good and that every learner has the fundamental right to pursue and access education. Our extensive library of high-quality, peer-reviewed, openly licensed textbooks for higher education and K12 is made possible thanks to the generous financial support of philanthropic supporters, individual donors, public grants, and learning and technology partners. Purchasing this OFFICIAL print copy of U.S. History makes you part of our mission! Thank you for supporting learners everywhere, and welcome to the OpenStax community!
About the textbook
This U.S. History textbook is written and designed to meet the needs of today's learners. Designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses, this textbook considers the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down and bottom up. Covering key forces that have formed the American experience and particular attention paid to issues like race, class, and gender, it is no surprise that U.S. History by OpenStax is widely regarded as one of the best history textbooks available.
Free supporting resources
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About the Author
ABOUT OPENSTAX: OpenStax is a nonprofit educational initiative based at Rice University, whose mission is to give every student the tools they need to be successful in the classroom. OpenStax publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed, openly-licensed college textbooks that are absolutely free online and low cost in print. Through partnerships with philanthropic foundations and alliances with other educational resource companies, OpenStax strives to break down the most common barriers to learning as they believe that a well-educated society profits us all.
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