Format:
XIII, 370 S.
,
21 cm
Edition:
[Repr.], with a new introd. for this ed.
ISBN:
0195112601
Content:
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
Note:
Originally published by Basic Books in 1968"--T.p. verso
,
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.
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
;
Kulturvergleich