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Cover: Strive for a 5 for America's History, 9th Edition by James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self
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Strive for a 5 for America's History

Preparing for the AP® U. S. History ExamNinth Edition| ©2018 James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self

Strive for a 5: Preparing for the AP® U.S. History Exam is a guide that gives students additional support throughout the course, and is the optimal preparation resource for the AP® exam.

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Cover: Strive for a 5 for America's History, 9th Edition by James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self

Strive for a 5: Preparing for the AP® U.S. History Exam is a guide that gives students additional support throughout the course, and is the optimal preparation resource for the AP® exam.

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Organized around America’s History for the AP® Course, the Strive for a 5 offers support and guidance during the school year, as well as AP® U.S. History tips, suggestions and two complete practice exams in the 2017 redesign style. The guide overviews each part and chapter to help students put everything into context. It also includes effective strategies to prepare for and take the AP® U.S. exam.

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James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self

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Strive for a 5 for America's History

Ninth Edition| 2018

James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self

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Strive for a 5 for America's History

Ninth Edition| 2018

James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self

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James Henretta

James A. Henretta  is Professor Emeritus of American History at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he taught Early American History and Legal History. His publications include “Salutary Neglect”: Colonial Administration under the Duke of Newcastle; Evolution and Revolution: American Society, 1600–1820; and The Origins of American Capitalism. His most recent publication is a long article, “Magistrates, Lawyers, Legislators: The Three Legal Systems of Early America,” in The Cambridge History of American Law.


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Eric Hinderaker

Eric Hinderaker is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Utah. His research explores early modern imperialism, relations between Europeans and Native Americans, military-civilian relations in the Atlantic world, and comparative colonization. His most recent book, Boston's Massacre, was awarded the Cox Book Prize from the Society of the Cincinnati and was a finalist for the George Washington Prize. His other publications include Elusive Empires: Constructing Colonialism in the Ohio Valley, 1673–1800; The Two Hendricks: Unraveling a Mohawk Mystery, which won the Herbert H. Lehman Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in New York History from the New York Academy of History; and, with Peter C. Mancall, At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America.


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Rebecca Edwards

Rebecca Edwards is Eloise Ellery Professor of History at Vassar College, where she teaches courses on nineteenth-century politics, the Civil War, the frontier West, and women, gender, and sexuality. She is the author of, among other publications, Angels in the Machinery: Gender in American Party Politics from the Civil War to the Progressive Era; New Spirits: Americans in the “Gilded Age,” 1865–1905; and the essay “Women's and Gender History” in The New American History. She is currently working on a book about the role of childbearing in the expansion of America's nineteenth-century empire.


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Robert Self

Robert O. Self is Mary Ann Lippitt Professor of American History at Brown University. His research focuses on urban history, American politics, and the post-1945 United States. He is the author of American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland, which won four professional prizes, including the James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians, and All in the Family: The Realignment of American Democracy Since the 1960s, and co-editor of Intimate States: Gender, Sexuality, and Governance in Modern American History. He is currently at work on a book about the centrality of houses, cars, and children to family consumption in the twentieth-century United States.

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Strive for a 5 for America's History

Ninth Edition| 2018

James A. Henretta; Eric Hinderaker; Rebecca Edwards; Robert O. Self

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