Books
Aims Bookstore carries all the books for the history department. There is a link on their site to order books online as well.
The Aims Library has copies of all the history textbooks available for free checkout.
The history textbooks are as follows (with links to the publisher's websites where available):
FOR ALL CLASSES: A manual on research papers is required. Check with your instructor or the bookstore.
US History
HIS 201 American History to 1865
Text
Foner, Eric, Give me Liberty!: An American history, 2d edition,
Volume one: 978-0393-93027-6; Volume two: 978-0393-93028-3
Primary source reader
Peter J. Frederick and Julie Roy Jeffrey American History Firsthand:
Working with Primary Sources, Vol. 1, 2nd Edition by, ISBN-13:
978-0205559923
HIS 202 American History Reconstruction to present
Text
Foner, Eric, Give me Liberty!: An American history, 2d edition,
Volume two: 978-0393-93028-3
Primary source reader
Wheeler, WB, Discovering the American Past, 6th edition, Volume
one: 061852259x; Volume two: 061852260
Website:
http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/foner2/
From this site
you can subscribe to podcasts of the text, a half price ebook
and other study aids.
Western Civilization
HIS 101 Western Civ Antiquity-1650
Text
Kagan, Western Heritage vol 1, 10th edition, ISBN:9780205766475
Students must have the DVD with the text, which may be copied for them by the chair of the department (tracey.trenam@aims.edu)
Primary source reader
Gregory, Candace, Documents of Western Civilization, Volume one:
0495030104;
HIS 102 Western Civ 1650-present
Text
Kagan, Western Heritage 10th edition vol 2, ISBN:9780205765041
Students must have the DVD with the text, which may be copied for them by the chair of the department (tracey.trenam@aims.edu)
Primary source reader
Gregory, Candace, Documents of Western Civilization, volume two:
0495030112
Website: http://www.prenhall.com/kagan
World Civilization
HIS 111 World Civ, Antiquity -1500
Text
Bentley, Traditions and Encounters, Vol. 1, ISBN:9780077984298
Students must have the CD with the text, which may be copied for them by their instructor
HIS112 World Civ, 1500-Present
Text
Bentley, Traditions and Encounters, Vol 2, 2d edition, ISBN:9780077286439
Students must have the CD with the text, which may be copied for them by their instructor
HIS249 History of Islamic Civilization
Texts
Sonn, Islam: A Brief History, 2d edition, ISBN:9781405180931
Esposito, The Oxford History of Islam,ISBN:9780195107999
History of Colorado
HIS 225
Carl Abbott, et al, Colorado: A History of the Centennial State 4th edition, ISBN 0-87081-800-7
Clark Secrest, Hells' Belles: Prostitution, Vice and Crime in Early Denver isbn 087081633
20th Century
HIS 236 US History since 1945
Texts
Moody, Coming of Age in Mississippi. ISBN:9780440314882
OBrien, Things they carried, ISBN:9780767902892
Schaller, Present Tense: The United States since 1945, 3rd edition, ISBN:9780618170371
HIS 247 History of the 20th Century World
Texts
Goff, Twentieth Century and Beyond: A Global History, 7th edition,
ISBN:9780073206929
MOSS, The Twentieth Century: Readings in Global History, ISBN:9780072893243
