HISTORY 22 Twentieth Century & Contemporary History Nazi Germany Confronting the Myths Cath erine A. Epstein ✤✤ Creates a succinct, argument-driven overview for students by using common myths and stereotypes to encourage critical engagement with the subject ✤✤ Provides an up-to-date historical synthesis based on the latest research in the field ✤✤ Argues that in order to fully understand and explain this period of history, we need to address its seeming paradoxes -- for example, questioning why most Germans viewed the Third Reich as a legitimate government, despite the Nazis' criminality ✤✤ Incorporates useful study features, including a timeline, glossary, maps, and illustrations Print ISBN: 978-1-118-29479-6 (Cloth) US$95.95 / 978-1-118-29478-9 (Paper) US$29.95 • Jan 2015 • 256PP ISBN 111829479-3 Latin American & Caribbean History A History of the Cuban Revolution Aviva Chomsky ✤✤ Includes a new material to add to the book's coverage of Cuba over the past decade under Raúl Castro ✤✤ All of the existing chapters have been fully updated to include recent scholarship ✤✤ Balances social and historical insight into the revolution with economic and political analysis extending into the twenty-first century ✤✤ Juxtaposes U.S. and Cuban perspectives on the historical impact of the revolution Print ISBN: 978-1-118-94228-4 (Paper) US$24.95 • Apr 2015 • 248PP US History "Times Are Altered with Us" American Indians from Contact to the New Republic (Previously Announced ) Rog er M. Carpenter ✤✤ Considers the interactions of American Indians at many points of "First Contact" across North America, from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts ✤✤ Explores the early years of contact, trade, reciprocity, and colonization, from initial engagement of different Indian and European peoples--Spanish, French, Dutch, English, and Russian--up to the start of tenuous and stormy relations with the new American government ✤✤ Charts the rapid decline in American Indian populations due to factors including epidemic Old World diseases, genocide and warfare by explorers and colonists, tribal warfare, and the detrimental effects of resource ruination and displacement from traditional lands ISBN 111873325-8 Print ISBN: 978-1-118-73325-7 (Cloth) US$TBA / 978-1-118-73324-0 (Paper) US$27.95 • Jan 2015 • 312PP A Respectable Army The Military Origins of the Republic, 1763-1789, 3rd Edition James Kirby Martin & Mark Edward Lender ✤✤ Written by two experts in the field of early U.S. history ✤✤ Includes fully updated coverage of the military, political, social, and cultural history of the Revolution ✤✤ Features maps, illustrations, a Note on Revolutionary War History and Historiography, and a fully revamped Bibliographical Essay ✤✤ Fully established as an essential resource for courses ranging from A.P. U.S. history to graduate seminars on the American Revolution Print ISBN: 978-1-118-92388-7 (Paper) US$26.95 • APR 2015 • 272PP ISBN 111829478-5 9 781118 294789 9 781118 294796 ISBN 111894228-0 9 781118 942284 ISBN 111873324-X 9 781118 733240 9 781118 733257 ISBN 111892388-X 9 781118 923887
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