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  • The Age of Acrimony

    How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865-1915

    par Jon Grinspan ...
    A penetrating, character-filled history “in the manner of David McCullough” (WSJ), revealing the deep roots of our tormented present-day politics.Democracy was broken. Or that was what many Americans believed in the decades after the Civil War. Shaken by economic and technological disruption, they sought safety in aggressive, tribal partisanship. The results were the loudest, closest, most violent ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Funny Stuff

    How Comedy Shaped American History

    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionThe National Comedy Center and Smithsonian Institution hold unparalleled collections of artifacts that illustrate the vitality and importance of comedy in American life, from vaudeville, silent films, and TV sitcoms to stand-up, sketch, and cartoons. Now, for the first time, these collections are brought together in vibrant photographs and illuminating ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Wide Awake

    The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War

    par Jon Grinspan ...
    Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize from the Society of American Historians * Winner of the Lincoln Forum Book Prize * Finalist for the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln PrizeA propulsive account of our history's most surprising, most consequential political club: the Wide Awake anti-slavery youth movement that marched America from the 1860 election to civil war.At the start of the 1860 presidential campaign ... En savoir plus

    $23.59 CAD

  • The Virgin Vote

    How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Personal, and Voting Popular in the Nineteenth Century

    par Jon Grinspan ...
    There was a time when young people were the most passionate participants in American democracy. In the second half of the nineteenth century — as voter turnout reached unprecedented peaks — young people led the way, hollering, fighting, and flirting at massive midnight rallies. Parents trained their children to be “violent little partisans,” while politicians lobbied twenty-one-year-olds for their ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

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    Wide Awake

    The Forgotten Force That Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War

    par Jon Grinspan ...
    Lu par Sean Pratt ...

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    12 heure 27 min

    Bloomsbury presents Wide Awake by Jon Grinspan, read by Sean Pratt.“Excellent."—Wall Street JournalA propulsive account of our history’s most surprising, most consequential political club: the Wide Awake anti-slavery youth movement that marched America from the 1860 election to civil war.At the start of the 1860 presidential campaign, a handful of fired-up young Northerners appeared as bodyguards ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

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    The Age of Acrimony

    How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865-1915

    par Jon Grinspan ...
    Lu par Johnny Heller ...

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    9 heure 47 min

    Bloomsbury presents The Age of Acrimony by Jon Grinspan, read by Johnny Heller.A penetrating, character-filled history “in the manner of David McCullough” (WSJ), revealing the deep roots of our tormented present-day politics.Democracy was broken. Or that was what many Americans believed in the decades after the Civil War. Shaken by economic and technological disruption, they sought safety in ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

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  • The Lincoln Conspiracy

    The Secret Plot to Kill America's 16th President—and Why It Failed

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