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  • The Organization of American Culture, 1700-1900

    Private Institutions, Elites, and the Origins of American Nationality

    par Peter D. Hall ...
    Nationality, argues Peter Hall, did not follow directly from the colonists' declatation of independence from England, nor from the political union of the states under the Constitution of 1789. It was, rather, the product of organizations which socialized individuals to a national outlook. These institutions were the private corportions which Americans used after 1790 to carry on their central ... En savoir plus

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  • The Radicalism of the American Revolution

    Pulitzer Prize Winner

    par Gordon S. Wood ...
    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • In a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian describes the events that made the American Revolution. Gordon S. Wood depicts a revolution that was about much more than a break from England, rather it transformed an almost feudal society into a democratic one, whose emerging realities ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • American Dialogue

    The Founders and Us

    par Joseph J. Ellis ...
    The award-winning author of Founding Brothers and The Quartet now gives us a deeply insightful examination of the relevance of the views of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John Adams to some of the most divisive issues in America today.The story of history is a ceaseless conversation between past and present, and in American Dialogue Joseph J. Ellis focuses the conversation ... En savoir plus

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  • The Marketplace of Revolution

    How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence

    par T. H. Breen ...
    The Marketplace of Revolution offers a boldly innovative interpretation of the mobilization of ordinary Americans on the eve of independence. Breen explores how colonists who came from very different ethnic and religious backgrounds managed to overcome difference and create a common cause capable of galvanizing resistance. In a richly interdisciplinary narrative that weaves insights into a ... En savoir plus

    $20.79 CAD

  • Masterless Men

    Poor Whites and Slavery in the Antebellum South

    par Keri Leigh Merritt ...
    Collections series Cambridge Studies on the American South
    Analyzing land policy, labor, and legal history, Keri Leigh Merritt reveals what happens to excess workers when a capitalist system is predicated on slave labor. With the rising global demand for cotton - and thus, slaves - in the 1840s and 1850s, the need for white laborers in the American South was drastically reduced, creating a large underclass who were unemployed or underemployed. These poor ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Majority Finds Its Past

    Placing Women in History

    par Gerda Lerner ...
    Lauded for its contribution to the theory and conceptualization of the field of women’s history and for its sensitivity to the differences of class, ethnicity, race, and culture among women, The Majority Finds Its Past became a classic volume in women’s history following its publication in 1979. This edition includes a foreword by Linda K. Kerber, introducing a new generation of readers to Gerda ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Empire and Nation

    The American Revolution in the Atlantic World

    par Eliga H. Gould, Peter S. Onuf ...
    Collections series Anglo-America in the Transatlantic World
    A look at America's revolution in the context of the larger British empire: "Many interesting essays . . . a valuable scholarly contribution." — Journal of Colonialism and Colonial HistoryHow did events and ideas from elsewhere in the British empire influence development in the thirteen American colonies? And what was the effect of the American Revolution on the wider Atlantic world? In Empire and ... En savoir plus

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  • Bound in Wedlock

    Slave and Free Black Marriage in the Nineteenth Century

    par Tera W. Hunter ...
    Winner of the Stone Book Award, Museum of African American HistoryWinner of the Joan Kelly Memorial PrizeWinner of the Littleton-Griswold PrizeWinner of the Mary Nickliss PrizeWinner of the Willie Lee Rose PrizeAmericans have long viewed marriage between a white man and a white woman as a sacred union. But marriages between African Americans have seldom been treated with the same reverence. This ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Market Revolution

    Jacksonian America, 1815-1846

    par Charles Sellers ...
    In The Market Revolution, one of America's most distinguished historians offers a major reinterpretation of a pivotal moment in United States history. Based on impeccable scholarship and written with grace and style, this volume provides a sweeping political and social history of the entire period from the diplomacy of John Quincy Adams to the birth of Mormonism under Joseph Smith, from Jackson's ... En savoir plus

    $21.59 CAD

  • The Political Theory of the American Founding

    Natural Rights, Public Policy, and the Moral Conditions of Freedom

    par Thomas G. West ...
    This book provides a complete overview of the American Founders' political theory, covering natural rights, natural law, state of nature, social compact, consent, and the policy implications of these ideas. The book is intended as a response to the current scholarly consensus, which holds that the Founders' political thought is best understood as an amalgam of liberalism, republicanism, and ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

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  • American Reformers, 1815–1860

    par Ronald G. Walters ...
    A revised edition of the "clear, readable, and persuasive account of [antebellum reform movements'] important impact on American society" (James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom).For this new edition of American Reformers 1815-1860, Ronald G. Walters has amplified and updated his exploration of the fervent and diverse outburst of reform energy that shaped ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Democracy's Schools

    The Rise of Public Education in America

    par Johann N. Neem ...
    Collections series How Things Worked
    The unknown history of American public education.At a time when Americans are debating the future of public education, Johann N. Neem tells the inspiring story of how and why Americans built a robust public school system in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. It’s a story in which ordinary people in towns across the country worked together to form districts and build schoolhouses ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD