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American history now

edited for the American Historical Association by Eric Foner and Lisa McGirr

(Critical perspectives on the past)

Temple University Press, 2011

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Rev. ed. of: The new American history. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1997

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A new generation of scholars addresses the current themes and questions in interpreting American history

Table of Contents

Volume Editors' Preface Series Editor's Preface Part I: Eras of the American Past 1. Squaring the Circles: The Reach of Colonial America * Alan Taylor 2. American Revolution and Early Republic * Woody Holton 3. Jacksonian America * Seth Rockman 4. Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction * Adam Rothman 5. The Possibilities of Politics: Democracy in America, 1877 to 1917 * Robert D. Johnston 6. The Interwar Years * Lisa McGirr 7. The Uncertain Future of American Politics, 1940 to 1973 * Meg Jacobs 8. 1973 to the Present * Kim Phillips-Fein Part II: Major Themes in the American Experience 9. The United States in the World * Erez Manela 10. The "Cultural Turn" * Lawrence B. Glickman 11. American Religion * John T. McGreevy 12. Frontiers, Borderlands, Wests * Stephen Aron 13. Environmental History * Sarah T. Phillips 14. History of American Capitalism * Sven Beckert 15. Women's and Gender History * Rebecca Edwards 16. Immigration and Ethnic History * Mae M. Ngai 17. American Indians and the Study of U. S. History * Ned Blackhawk 18. African-American History * Kevin Gaines Contributors

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Details

  • NCID
    BB06073609
  • ISBN
    • 9781439902431
    • 9781439902448
  • LCCN
    2010050109
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 423 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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