It has been suggested that Hemingway's art has both the virtues and limitations of lyricism - including maximum intensity. This collection of essays examines "A Farewell to Arms".
Covers major figures and events in Europe, the United States, and the Pacific from 1939 to 1945. Includes Germany's aggression in Europe, the German invasion of Russia, Japan and Pearl Harbor, North Africa, the invasion of Italy, the Holocaust, diplomacy and the Allied Powers, the war in Southeast Asia, the D-Day invasion of France, and the fall of Germany and Japan.
This innovative and user-friendly workbook is designed to guide students and instructors through the ideas and methods of the growing field of world history. Useful as either a supplement or a core text, this hands-on book provides all the elements necessary to conduct a full-fledged world history course, including narrative, projects, primary sources, and a glossary of terms. Within a unifying argument that world history is the history of a single humanity, David Hertzel uses the comparative method and an array of primary sources to teach critical thinking skills using primary sources.
Texas and Texans is a textbook for a Texas studies course on a seventh grade level, with units on Texan history, geography, and government. It is the story of Texas as it developed over periods of time. Texas and Texans also explores ten major themes which help link the elements that people and issues and events share. By recognizing these themes, the student will better understand events of the past and how they affect Texans today.