A companion to 19th-century America

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A companion to 19th-century America

edited by William L. Barney

（Blackwell companions to American history）

Blackwell, 2006

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First published 2001

Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-398) and index

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A Companion to 19th-Century America is an authoritative overview of current historiographical developments and major themes in the history of nineteenth-century America. Twenty-seven scholars, all specialists in their own thematic areas, examine the key debates and historiography. A thematic and chronological organization brings together the major time periods, politics, the Civil War, economy, and social and cultural history of the nineteenth century. Written with the general reader in mind, each essay surveys the historical research, the emerging concerns, and assesses the future direction of scholarship. Complete coverage of all the major themes and current debates in nineteenth-century US history assessing the state of the scholarship and future concerns. 24 original essays by leading experts in nineteenth-century American history complete with up-to-date bibliographies. Chronological and thematic organization covers both traditional and contemporary fields of research - politics, periods, economy, class formation, ethnicity, gender roles, regions, culture and ideas.

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Contributors vii Introduction 1 William L. Barney PART I: POLITICS AND PUBLIC LIFE 1 Early National Politics and Power, 1800+/-1824 5 Robert M. S. McDonald 2 The Jacksonian Era, 1825+/-1844 19 Jonathan Atkins 3 The Sectionalization of Politics, 1845+/-1860 33 John Ashworth 4 Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861+/-1877 47 Vernon Burton 5 The Gilded Age, 1878+/-1900 61 Robert W. Cherny and William L. Barney 6 American Law in the Nineteenth Century 73 John E. Semonche PART II: FOREIGN RELATIONS 7 American Expansion, 1800+/-1867 89 John M. Belohlavek 8 The Global Emergence of the United States, 1867+/-1900 104 Eric Rauchway PART III: THE ECONOMY AND CLASS FORMATIONS 9 The Emergence of a Market Economy before 1860 121 Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman 10 Industrialization and the Rise of Corporations, 1860+/-1900 139 David B. Sicilia 11 Urbanization 152 Timothy J. Gilfoyle 12 The Development of the Working Classes 164 Kevin Kenny 13 The Evolution of the Middle Class 178 Cindy S. Aron PART IV: RACE, GENDER, AND ETHNICITY 14 African Americans 195 Donald R. Wright 15 Native-American History 209 Michael D. Green and Theda Perdue 16 Gender and the Changing Roles of Women 223 Laura F. Edwards 17 Immigration and Ethnicity 238 Nora Faires PART V: REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES 18 The South: From Old to New 257 Stephen W. Berry 19 The Middle West 272 Andrew R. L. Cayton 20 The Relational West 286 Molly P. Rozum PART VI: CULTURES AND IDEAS 21 The Communications Revolution and Popular Culture 303 David Hochfelder 22 Interpreting American Religion 317 Catherine A. Brekus 23 Science and Technology 334 Alan I. Marcus 24 A History/Historiography of Representations of America 345 Barbara Groseclose Bibliography 359 Index 399

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