The Broken Heart of America Social Science Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies Emigration & Immigration History African American & Black Readings and Teaching Aids

Readings and Teaching Aids

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This thoroughly-researched and documented book can be worked into multiple aspects of the common core curriculum

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The Broken Heart of America Social Science Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies Emigration & Immigration History African American & Black Readings and Teaching AidsFrom an award winning historian, a groundbreaking portrait of pervasive exploitation and radical resistance in America, told through the turbulent history of St. Louis. From Lewis and Clark's 1804 expedition to the 2014 uprising in Ferguson, American history has been made in St. Louis. And as Walter Johnson shows in this searing book, the city exemplifies how imperialism, racism, and capitalism have persistently entwined to corrupt the nation's past.