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bookcover A People and a Nation:A History of the United States
Sixth Edition

Mary Beth Norton, Cornell University
David M. Katzman, University of Kansas
David W. Blight, Amherst College
Howard P. Chudacoff, Brown University
Thomas G. Paterson, University of Connecticut
William M. Tuttle, Jr., University of Kansas
Paul D. Escott, Wake Forest University

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History Companion overview
A summary of the History Companion's components--among them, the Instructor Companion--, how to get to them, and how to start using them.
Instructor Companion Program
Click here to access interactive maps and primary sources relating to US History. First-time users should click on the History Companion overview link to the left for additional information.
PowerPoint slides
A collection of Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides with images, maps and other media related to each chapter in the textbook.
Instructor's Resource Guide
The guide contains a treatment for each of the thirty-three chapters in the textbook. The chapter treatments include an overview of the material, a brief list of learning objectives, a comprehensive chapter outline, ideas for classroom activities, a series of discussion questions, several suggested paper topics, and lecture supplements.
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Interactive Maps
100 interactive maps with questions to test your students' knowledge of history and geography, grouped by major historical periods.
Primary Sources
Hundreds of primary source documents with questions to test your students' analysis of historical evidence, grouped by major historical periods.
Lecture Outline Slides
PowerPoint slides formatted for both your PC and MAC which can be used for projection or printed out to aid in note taking.
Web Links
Links to quality web sites covering 14 periods in United States history.
Primary Sources with Instructor's Notes
Abundant primary sources for reading and research, listed according to chapters in Norton et al., A People and a Nation. Each source is accompanied by helpful study questions and Instructor's notes.
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The provided update replaces select files from the initial HM Testing version 6.0 release. This update is intended to fix display and printing problems some users have experienced. It also adds functionality not included in the initial 6.0 release.
 


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