Textbooks and Required Readings:
Students are required to read the following books:
George B. Tindall and David E. Shi, America: A Narrative
History, vol. 2, 5th ed. (New York: W. W. Norton &
Company, 1999).
Michael B. Stoff, Jonathan F. Fanton, and R. Hal Williams, eds., The Manhattan Project: A Documentary Introduction to the Atomic Age (New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1991).
Christopher Matthews, Kennedy and Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar America (New York: Simon & Shuster, 1996).
The professor may, from time to time, assign additional readings
to supplement the required books listed above.
Bibliography: Listings
of recommended supplemental readings can be found in the principal
textbook, George B. Tindall and David E. Shi, America: A
Narrative History, at the end of each chapter.