Expertly steering readers through the often tumultuous and exhilarating history of the United States, from its early modern Native American roots to the shifting political climate of the past decade, this textbook provides a compelling overview of American development over the last five centuries.
Expertly steering readers through the often tumultuous and exhilarating history of the United States, from its early modern Native American roots to the shifting political climate of the past decade, this textbook provides a compelling overview of American development over the last five centuries.
David Brown is Senior Lecturer in American Studies at the University of Manchester, UK. Thomas Heinrich is Associate Professor in US Business History at Baruch College, City University of New York, USA. Simon Middleton is Associate Professor in History at the College of William & Mary, USA. Vivien Miller is Professor of American History at the University of Nottingham, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1 In Indian Country 2 A provincial society in an Atlantic World 3 The revolution that made a republic 4 A union and a nation 5 The growth of the white republic 6 Problems of slavery, freedom, and sectionalism in the antebellum US 7 Civil War and the wars of Reconstruction 8 Western conquest, white supremacy, and the rise of a superpower 9 The rise of imperial America 10 State building in the United States 11 Depression and New Deal America 12 From neutrality to war 13 Cold war America, 1945-1954 14 Prosperity and crisis in the 1950s 15 The turbulent sixties 16 Economic turmoil and conservative triumph, 1969-1988 17 The age of neoliberalism, 1989-2016 Index
Introduction 1 In Indian Country 2 A provincial society in an Atlantic World 3 The revolution that made a republic 4 A union and a nation 5 The growth of the white republic 6 Problems of slavery, freedom, and sectionalism in the antebellum US 7 Civil War and the wars of Reconstruction 8 Western conquest, white supremacy, and the rise of a superpower 9 The rise of imperial America 10 State building in the United States 11 Depression and New Deal America 12 From neutrality to war 13 Cold war America, 1945-1954 14 Prosperity and crisis in the 1950s 15 The turbulent sixties 16 Economic turmoil and conservative triumph, 1969-1988 17 The age of neoliberalism, 1989-2016 Index
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