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Gerald A. Danzer

Born:
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: The author resides in Itasca, Illinios.

Biography: The Author is professor emeritus of History at the University of Chicago. He was a two time recipient of the James Harvey Robinson Award.


Awards:

Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction; Other

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Gerald A. Danzer on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=gerald+a.++danzer


Selected Titles

  America! America! /
ISBN: 0673350134 OCLC: 13422021

Scott, Foresman, Glenview, Ill. : 24 cm.

A textbook presenting a general overview of United States history from early Indian civilizations to the present day.

  Atlas of world history.
ISBN: 1577173279 OCLC: 947059457

Todtri Book Pub, [Place of publication not identified] : 2004.

Chicago in maps :
ISBN: 0847827437 OCLC: 62242047

Rizzoli, New York : ©2005.

  Chicago's historic maps :
ISBN: 0942579259 OCLC: 180945352

Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Springfield, IL : ©2007.

Illinois :
ISBN: 0252032888 OCLC: 668404429

This book gathers drawings, engravings, photographs, maps, and other illustrations to inspire imaginations young and old to envision the history of Illinois in all its depth and breadth. Gerald A. Danzer distills the story of Illinois from these visual artifacts, exploring the state's history from its earliest peoples and their encounters with European settlers, through territorial struggles and the strife of the Civil War, and into the modern era of industry and urbanization.

Land and people :
ISBN: 0673133117 OCLC: 5040926

Scott, Foresman, Glenview, Ill. : 1979.

  Land and people :
ISBN: 0673133133 OCLC: 29482679

Scott, Foresman, Glenview, Ill. : 1979.

  Mapping American history :
ISBN: 0673537684 OCLC: 30723812

HarperCollins, New York, NY : ©1991.

Maps in context :
ISBN: 0312409311 OCLC: 60660079

Bedford/St. Martin's, Boston : ©2004.

This book provides practice working with maps to enhance historical understanding. This skill-building workbook developed by an expert in historical cartography offers instructors a powerful tool to help their students comprehend the essential connections between geographic literacy and historical understanding. An excellent general resource, Maps in Context presents a wealth of map-centered projects and convenient pop quizzes that give students hands-on experience working with maps. - Publisher.

  People, space, and time :
ISBN: 0819152234 OCLC: 12976189

Published for the Chicago Metro History Fair by the University Press of America, Lanham, MD : ©1986.

The Americans
ISBN: 9780547959894 OCLC: 829815278

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Orlando, Fla. : 2014.

Explores the story of United States history, weaving the reflections of people who experienced history firsthand throughout the narrative. Thought-provoking lessons make history human and relevant to students' everyday lives, helping them to realize the richness of our nation's history. Identifies themes in geography and technology that influenced American history.

The Americans
ISBN: 9780547491158 OCLC: 767838689

Holt McDougal : Orlando, Fla. : ©2012.

Explores the story of United States history, weaving the reflections of people who experienced history firsthand throughout the narrative. Thought-provoking lessons make history human and relevant to students' everyday lives, helping them to realize the richness of our nation's history. Identifies themes in geography and technology that influenced American history,

The Americans /
ISBN: 0618108785 OCLC: 52257952

McDougal Littell, Evanston, IL : ©2003.

World history :
ISBN: 0130953822 OCLC: 39719388

Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ : ©1998.

 

 

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