This book is a presentation of the needlework at Pohick Church, Lorton, Virginia. The beautiful pew cushions and frontals were designed with the historic legacy of Pohick Church in mind. They reflect... More > the contributions of Vestry members George Washington and George Mason. The needlework was done with painstaking care by many parishioners and friends in a project that lasted for more than a decade.< Less
A survey text for early American history designed for community college, college and high school students. The book covers the years 1607 through 1865, with emphasis on the Revolutionary and Civil... More > War periods and the United States Constitution. Includes historic documents. Parallels content on web site www.sageamericanhistory.net.< Less
A survey text for early American history designed for community college, college and high school students. The book covers the years 1607 through 1865, with emphasis on the Revolutionary and Civil... More > War periods and the United States Constitution. Includes historic documents. Parallels content on web site www.academicamerican.com.< Less
A survey of American history from 1865-2000 designed for AP high school, community college and undergraduate history courses. The text includes historic documents.
A survey of American history from colonial times through the Civil War, 1607-1865, designed for community college, high school and undergraduate college history courses. Includes relevant documents.
A survey of American history from 1865-2000 designed for AP high school, community college and undergraduate history courses. The contents cover major events, including Reconstruction, the industrial... More > revolution in America, development of the American West, American participation in the two world wars, Korea and Vietnam. It also covers domestic matters such as the Progressive Movement, the roaring twenties, the Great Depression, New Deal years and the Modern Civil Rights Movement. Considerable emphasis is placed on major political figures as well as on other notable Americans. The text includes historic documents.< Less
A survey of American history from colonial times through the Civil War, 1607-1865, designed for community college, high school and undergraduate college history courses. Includes relevant documents.
A brief survey of the background, causes, conduct and results of the American Revolution, 1763-1800. The text includes the events leading up to the Revolutionary War, the war itself, creation of the... More > Constitution in Philadelphia and the Washington and Adams administrations, ending with the election of Thomas Jefferson in 1800.< Less
Jud Sage has been teaching American history for 40 years at several colleges and universities, including the University of Maryland, Holy Cross and George Mason University. Because of the high cost of student textbooks, he created his own text, which is available at a modest price. His textbooks have been adopted by a statewide college system and by a number of high school history programs. It has been reviewed by College Open Textbooks and recommended for use in basic American history courses at the AP high school and college level. Mr. Sage’s books are a compendium of lectures he has presented in college classrooms during his teaching career. He is currently professor emeritus at Northern Virginia Community College, where he teaches online. His web site at www.academicamerican.com has the contents of his texts in digital form.
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