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Below are options of books to choose from for this assignment. Each of these books meet the 200 page requirement for the Book Critique assignment
These books range from 200-300 pages each. You are responsible for looking up the reliability of the information and/or getting the book approved by your professor.
Books on Events in US History- In Print in the BC Library
San Francisco Earthquake- 1906
Disaster! The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 by Call Number: F869.S357 K87 2001ISBN: 9780061051746Publication Date: 2001-04-01
Saving San Francisco: Relief and Recovery After the 1906 Disaster by Call Number: F869.S357 D38 2012ISBN: 9781439904329Publication Date: 2011-11-11
Prohibition- 1920s
Prohibition Gangsters by Call Number: HV5089.M327 2013ISBN: 9780813561158Publication Date: 2013-06-06
Prohibition: Thirteen Years that Changed America by Call Number: HV5089.B424 1996ISBN: 9781559703567Publication Date: 1996-09-30
American Women and the Repeal of Prohibition by Call Number: HV5089.R67 1996ISBN: 9780814774649Publication Date: 1995-11-01
The Great Depression- 1930s
The Great Depression and the New Deal by Call Number: E806.H555 2009ISBN: 9780780810495Publication Date: 2008-11-19
Daily Life in the United States, 1920-1939 by Call Number: E169 .K985 2002ISBN: 9780313295553Publication Date: 2001-11-30
World War II- 1940s
Japanese Internment Camps- 1940s
Japanese-American Internment During World War II by Call Number: D769.8.A6 B43 2013ISBN: 9780780813335Publication Date: 2013-11-13
Zoot Suit Riots- 1943
The Zoot Suit Riots by Call Number: F869.L89 M447 2013ISBN: 9780780812857Publication Date: 2012-12-11
Anticommunism- 1950s
Red Scare or Red Menace? by Call Number: HX83.H36 1996ISBN: 9781566630900Publication Date: 1995-12-01
Dark Days in the Newsroom: McCarthyism Aimed at the Press by Call Number: E743.5.A66 2007ISBN: 9781592133413Publication Date: 2007-06-15
McCarthyism and the Communist Threat by Call Number: E743.5.H53 2011ISBN: 9780780811843Publication Date: 2011-03-30
Progressive Era- 1900s-1920s
American Women in the Progressive Era, 1900-1920 by Call Number: HQ1419.S34 1993ISBN: 9780816025138Publication Date: 1993-01-01
Pearl Harbor- 1941
All the Gallant Men by Call Number: D767.92.S8444 2016ISBN: 9780062645357Publication Date: 2016-11-22
Dust Bowl- 1930s
Dust Bowl Migrants in the American Imagination by Call Number: NX650.L32 S53 1997ISBN: 9780700608102Publication Date: 1997-01-26
California and the Dust Bowl Migration by Call Number: HD1527.C2 S76 1973ISBN: 9780837162676Publication Date: 1973-02-24
Presidential Election- 1912
Presidential Election- 1950
Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady by Call Number: E856.M57 1998ISBN: 9780679416210Publication Date: 1998-01-20
Cold War
Executing the Rosenbergs by Call Number: KF224.R6 C58 2016ISBN: 9780190265885Publication Date: 2016-05-09
America in the Cold War, Cloth by Call Number: E744.L24ISBN: 9780471511328Publication Date: 1969-01-01
The Culture of the Cold War by Call Number: E169.12.W47 1996ISBN: 9780801851957Publication Date: 1996-05-19
The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War by Call Number: D843.C67 2008ISBN: 9780300110289Publication Date: 2008-09-23
Selling the American Way by Call Number: E814.B45 2008ISBN: 9780812240825Publication Date: 2008-07-16
Cold War, Cool Medium by Call Number: PN1992.6.D64 2003ISBN: 9780231129534Publication Date: 2005-03-10
Conspiracy Theories
Modern Conspiracies in America by Call Number: E741 .G35 2022ISBN: 9781538164631Publication Date: 2022-05-15
Environmentalism
The Green Years, 1964-1976 by Call Number: KF3817 .C655 2021ISBN: 9780700632343Publication Date: 2021-09-30
Books on People in US History- In Print in the BC Library
Theodore Roosevelt (President 1901-1909)
Marian Anderson
The Sound of Freedom by Call Number: ML420.A6 A77 2009ISBN: 9781596915787Publication Date: 2009-03-31
Eleanor Roosevelt
