, historian Maurice Isserman focuses on the deeply contradictory nature of the history of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA), a...... more

WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL SKIING HISTORY ASSOCIATION’S ULLR AWARD, the epic story of the US Army’s... more

Based on twenty years of intense qualitative research, Transcending Trauma presents an integrated mo... more

highest and most dangerous mountains. In this lively and generously illustrated book, historians Maurice Isserman and Stewart...... more

largely estranged from one another. Alan Mittleman, Byron Johnson, and Nancy Isserman bring together a collection of critical...... more

American poverty. Isserman expertly tracks Harrington’s beginnings in the Catholic Worke"...... more

In America Divided, Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin provide the definitive history of the 1960s, in a book that...... more

For 300 years, American culture and society have been shaped by ethnic conflict. This book reveals h... more

, social, and cultural history of 1960s America. Written by two top experts on the era--Maurice Isserman, a historian of...... more

Compelling and readable . . . I had serious trouble putting this book down. --John C. McManus, autho... more

"This is a story of mountains as dreams, of land as destiny, of summits as the pinnacles of all huma... more

In Continental Divide, Maurice Isserman tells the history of American mountaineering through four centuries of landmark...... more

, social, and cultural history of 1960s America. Written by two top experts on the era--Maurice Isserman, a historian of...... more

Throughout history, people have always explored new frontiers. Adventure, fame, and scientific disco... more

A giant in American journalism in the vanguard of The Greatest Generation reveals his World War II... more

IV, and esteemed historian Maurice Isserman, the Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of History at Hamilton College. Now...... more

The world had not fully recovered from the horror of World War I or the anguish of its catastrophic ... more

In clear, lucid prose, Vietnam War, Revised Edition explores the critical questions surrounding the ... more

Believing it could act with impunity in a world exhausted by war, communist North Korea decided to i... more

Integrates in a chronological narrative the voyages taken from Florida to Newfoundland, covering the... more

Traces the history of the exploration of western North America and the impact it had on the historie... more

The Middle Ages, though marked by plague in Europe, was a time of increased investigation of the wor... more

Offers coverage of human explorations into space - from 19th-century fantasy to 20th-century achieve... more

Explains how explores of the Pacific region expanded geographical knowledge and contributed to human... more

In 1492, Christopher Columbus led an expedition sponsored by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Sp... more

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery as a scientific expedition t... more

Describes the explorations of the North and South Poles, including the expeditions of John Franklin,... more

Examines who the first explorers were and defines the geographic areas of Earth, showing when and ho... more

Whether motivated by the quest for power, riches, or other factors, explorers have searched througho... more

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cra... more

largely estranged from one another. Alan Mittleman, Byron Johnson, and Nancy Isserman bring together a collection of critical...... more