David Brion Davis / Steven Mintz (eds.)

The Boisterous Sea of Liberty

A Documentary History of America from Discovery Through the Civil War
Herausgeber: Davis, David Brion; Mintz, Steven L.

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on a gold mine of primary documents, the authors provide a panoramic look at early American history as captured in the words of Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe and many other historical figures, both famous and obscure. 50 halftones.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1127g
• ISBN-13: 9780195116700
• ISBN-10: 0195116704
• Artikelnr.: 21620485

Autorenporträt

David Brion Davis is Sterling Professor of History and Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale University. His work has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Albert J. Beveridge Award, and the Bancroft Prize, among many other honors. He lives in Orange, Connecticut. Steven Mintz is Professor of History at the University of Houston. He has published works on slavery, American reform movements, and the history of the American family. He lives in Houston.