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Corporate Author: American Historical Association
Other Authors: Foner, Eric, 1943-, McGirr, Lisa, 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
Series:Critical perspectives on the past.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Eras of the American past
  • Squaring the circles: the reach of Colonial America / Alan Taylor
  • American Revolution and early Republic / Woody Holton
  • Jacksonian America / Seth Rockman
  • Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction / Adam Rothman
  • The possibilities of politics: democracy in America, 1877 to 1917 / Robert D. Johnston
  • The interwar years / Lisa McGirr
  • The uncertain future of American politics, 1940 to 1973 / Meg Jacobs
  • 1973 to the present / Kim Phillips-Fein
  • Part II: Major themes in the American experience
  • The United States in the world / Erez Manela
  • The "cultural turn" / Lawrence B. Glickman
  • American religion / John T. McGreevy
  • Frontiers, borderlands, wests / Stephen Aron
  • Environmental history / Sarah T. Phillips
  • History of American capitalism / Sven Beckert
  • Women's and gender history / Rebecca Edwards
  • Immigration and ethnic history / Mae M. Ngai
  • American Indians and the study of U.S. history / Ned Blackhawk
  • African-American history / Kevin Gaines.