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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
C Vann Woodward; Voice of America (Organization) |
| ISBN: | 0195112601 9780195112603 |
| OCLC Number: | 37310690 |
| Notes: | "Originally published by Basic Books in 1968"--T.p. verso. Based on a series of lectures prepared for the Voice of America with a new introduction for this ed. |
| Description: | xiii, 370 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | The comparability of American history / C. Vann Woodward -- The colonial phase / Merrill Jensen -- The enlightenment / Peter Gay -- The revolution / R.R. Palmer -- The "newness" of the new nation / Seymour Martin Lipset -- Frontiers / Ray Allen Billington -- Immigration / John Higham -- Mobility / George W. Pierson -- Slavery / David Brion Davis -- Civil war / David M. Potter -- Reconstruction : ultraconservative revolution / Eric McKitrick -- The Negro since freedom / John Hope Franklin -- Industrialization / Thomas C. Cochran -- Urbanization / Richard C. Wade -- Political parties / Richard Hofstadter --The coming of big business / Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. -- Socialism and labor / David A. Shannon -- Imperialism / Robin W. Winks -- Social democracy, 1910-1918 / George E. Mowry -- World War I / Arno J. Mayer -- The Great Depression / William E. Leuchtenburg -- World War II / John Morton Blum -- The Cold War / Ernest R. May -- The test of comparison / C. Vann Woodward. |
| Responsibility: | edited by C. Vann Woodward. |
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