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Opposing Viewpoints in US History

by Jonathan Bean

Historical controversies brought alive by opposing viewpoints (primary sources) on a wide range of issues, from Reconstruction to the War on Terror.

Orchestrating Arts Management in the Music Business

by Karen Seoane Fuller Veloz

Orchestrating Arts Management in the Music Business takes you through the journey of how the arts management profession started and walks you through how the arts manager evolved through Operetta, Opera and the American Musical Theatre to an instrumental concert in the 21st century. Chapters include topics on arts management structure, arts and public…

Prehistoric to High Renaissance & Mannerism

by Michael Briere

Prehistoric to High Renaissance & Mannerism is a 12 chapter survey of the humanities, most often used in general introductory humanities time line courses.

Religions of the East

by Laura Shulman

Covering Eastern religions including Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Religion and Philosophy in China, and Shinto.

Sing, Dance & Shout Through Oppression: A Gospel Music Workshop

by Derrick Spiva

Workshop on gospel music: traditional African antecedents of gospel music, religious and secular forms developed, and economic and political factors shaping gospel music.

Spiritual Diversity

by George Robbins

Spiritual paths or traditions and their techniques for spiritual development are described and evaluated with the objective of helping people actually become more effective in their daily lives.

The American Yawp

by Joseph Locke et al.

Over 300 historians collaboratively built the US history book they wanted for students—a synthetic narrative that reflects the best of recent historical scholarship.

The Arabic Sound & Script Book (MSA 1)

by Tarek Mahmoud

This text is designed to introduce the Arabic language Sound and Script, basic words and phrases, and some cultural notes to learners.

World History: Cultures, States, and Societies

An OER book exploring the history of the world

Writing I: Introduction to Academic Writing

by Brooke Archila

Overcome writing anxiety, learn different forms of essay writing, and introduce basic research. A short grammar and mechanics section is also included.

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?The Great Depression, 1929-1932

by Openstax Content

A question on the economic state and cultural context of the Great Depression. © Rice University

Contesting Futures: America in the 1960s

by Openstax Content

A question pack on the hippie generation and its impact on American history. © Rice University