Yet we’ve barely noticed the link. Almost any Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. history textbook has more influence on American politics than 90 percent of the books reviewed in our leading ...

In brisk and engaging prose, this comprehensive introductory textbook traverses the broad sweep of US history since 1945. Winds of Hope, Storms of Discord explores how Americans from all walks of life ...

And if, as in the new book, “Building the Worlds That Kill Us: Disease, Death, and Inequality in American History” by David ...