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America’s History for the AP® Course

Product identity

Publisher
BFW Publishers
Program family
America’s History
Edition
11th Edition (©2025)

Instructional fit

Courses
AP United States History; grades 9–12
Role explanation
Core textbook and digital curriculum for AP United States History.
Subjects covered
Supported grades
Supported instructional roles

Materials and delivery

Format description
Print and digital textbook program supported by Achieve, document analysis, AP skills instruction, practice, assessment, and teacher resources.
Included components
Hardcover student edition; teacher edition; Achieve courseware and e-book; primary and secondary source program; visual timelines; marginal glossary; AP Claims and Evidence in Sources; AP Comparing Secondary Sources; DBQ practice; skills workshops; review questions; test bank; teacher resources.
Languages and support
English with visual timelines, glossary support, scaffolded source analysis, writing instruction, digital study tools, accessible e-book features, and teacher guidance.
Format components

Links and notes

Vendor product URL
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Curriculum notes
Formerly titled 'America’s History' and offered by Bedford/St. Martin’s in the source inventory. The current high-school title is America’s History for the AP® Course, published by BFW Publishers; the current edition is the 11th Edition, copyright 2025.

Availability

Product availability
Available
Last checked
September 29, 2026

An AP United States History program combining analytical narrative, chronology, primary and secondary sources, historical reasoning, document analysis, writing workshops, AP practice, and Achieve courseware.

America’s History for the AP® Course helps students understand not only what happened in United States history but why. Its nine-part chronology aligns with AP course units while building contextualization, causation, comparison, continuity and change, source analysis, evidence use, and historical argument. The document program, AP skills workshops, DBQ practice, assessment, and Achieve digital courseware support instruction and exam preparation.

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