


1600 CE," while chapter 2 is now entirely focused on the transatlantic slave trade. A new chapter 1 is dedicated to "African Origins: Beginnings to ca. *Notice to high school customers: Achieve Read & Practice is not yet available to high schools, but we can fill your digital needs with VitalSource e-books. The pedagogical support-thematic introductions, source headnotes, and questions for analysis-help students learn to think like historians. Students can also use LearningCurve as a study tool to prepare for exams.ĭocument Projects, one per chapter, bring together 6-8 textual and visual primary sources around a chapter topic. From first-hand accounts of the slave trade to perspectives on the Black Lives Matter movement, these Document Projects illuminate the primary evidence that underpins African American history. Students answer as many questions as necessary to reach a target score, with repeated chances to revisit material they haven’t mastered. The feedback for wrong answers provides instructional coaching and sends students back to the book for review. LearningCurve helps students rehearse content at their own pace in a nonthreatening, game-like environment. Pairing an interactive e-book with LearningCurve adaptive quizzing, Achieve Read & Practice* ensures that students come to class confident in their understanding of each chapter in Freedom on My Mind. **Notice to high school customers: Freedom on My Mind is not available in separate volumes to high schools.Īchieve Read & Practice*. Read moreĪ living history of the African American experience **Notice to high school customers: Freedom on My Mind is not available in separate volumes to high schools. *Notice to high school customers: Achieve Read & Practice* is not yet available to high schools, but we can fill your digital needs with VitalSource e-books. This rich text encourages students to think critically and analytically about African American history and the historical realities behind the American dream. The Achieve Read & Practice* digital option ensures that students come to class with a solid understanding of the chapter, ready to go deeper. Complementing the compelling narrative are Document Projects at the end of each chapter, offering students a fuller experience of the chapter’s historical actors and an introduction to how historians use primary sources. The narrative takes African American’s quest for freedom as the central theme and situates that quest in the context of American history. Written by three leading historians of African American history and available in multiple print and digital formats, Freedom on My Mind is the best choice for instructors who want an authoritative text and source book at a great value.
