Download or read book Ideas and Movements That Shaped America [3 Volumes] written by Michael S. Green and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2015-07-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Examines the evolution of American society and thought from the nation's beginnings to the 21st century. It covers the seminal ideas and social movements that define who we are as Americans--from the ideas that underpin the Bill of Rights to slavery, the Civil Rights movement, and the idea of gay rights--even if U.S. citizens often strongly disagree on these topics."--Publisher description.