Popular Controversies in World History : 1900 C. E. to the Present

Popular Controversies in World History: 1900 to the Present uses an innovative and engaging format to examine 15 important issues historians are currently debating. For each issue, the book provides compelling arguments from accomplished historians on both sidespro and conalong with supporting documentation. No final judgments are offeredit is up to readers to reach their own conclusions.Could the Titanic have been rescued? Were Niccolo Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti innocent? Was British Prime Minister Harold Wilson a Soviet spy? Popular Controversies in World History: 1900 to the Present gives students, scholars, and anyone interested in historical analysis the resources they need to critically assess these and other lingering questions of the 20th and early 21st century.