David E. Shi

David E. Shi (PhD University of Virginia) is president and professor of history and at Furman University in Greeneville, South Carolina. He is the author of several books focusing on American cultural history, including the award-winning The Simple Life: Plain Living and High Thinking in American Culture and Facing Facts: Realism in American Thought and Culture, 1850–1920.

Books by David E. Shi

  1. Book CoverAmerica: A Narrative History

    Brief Seventh Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    Used by over one million students, America: A Narrative History is one of the most successful American history textbooks ever published.More

  2. Book CoverAmerica: A Narrative History

    Eighth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    A book students will read.More

  3. Book CoverAmerica: A Narrative History

    Seventh Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    Used by over one million students, America: A Narrative History is one of the most successful American history textbooks ever published.More

  4. Book CoverAmerica: A Narrative History

    Brief Eighth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    A book students will read.More

  5. Book CoverAmerica: A Narrative History

    Ninth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    A book students love, now more streamlined and accessible.More

  6. Book CoverAmerica: A Narrative History

    Brief Ninth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

    A book students love, in a more concise format.More

  7. Book CoverThe Essential America


    The Essential America is a fundamentals version of the Tindall/Shi narrative packaged in an eye-popping, four-color design.More

  8. Book CoverFor the Record: A Documentary History of America: From First Contact through Reconstruction

    Fourth Edition / Volume(s): 1

    A companion primary-source reader for America: A Narrative History.More

  9. Book CoverFor the Record: A Documentary History of America: From First Contact through Reconstruction

    Fifth Edition / Volume(s): 1

    The most accessible collection of primary sources available.More