The American Yawp

A free “massively collaborative open U.S. history textbook” offered by Stanford University Press.

Overview

This textbook provides extensive articles covering every major American era in astonishing detail. With images, segments, and extensive writing, the ebook rivals any textbook in thoroughness. Divided into 2 “Volumes” the sections are structure as “Before 1877” and “After 1877”

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This OER could be used as a textbook replacement for schools looking to assist students with costs. The articles could be used to supplement a text in a course as well. For students, the list of primary sources allow for additional exploration as well as material for research.

URL: American Yawp

Resource Type: eBook

License: Attribution-ShareAlike License