James Axtell and Gregory Evans Dowd saved me from many mistakes, mostly about Indians. John E. Selby and Eugene R. Sheridan were particularly helpful on the Revolution. Fred Anderson and Virginia DeJohns Anderson offered acute ...
James Axtell and Gregory Evans Dowd saved me from many mistakes, mostly about Indians. John E. Selby and Eugene R. Sheridan were particularly helpful on the Revolution. Fred Anderson and Virginia DeJohns Anderson offered acute ...
James Axtell and Gregory Evans Dowd saved me from many mistakes, mostly about Indians. John E. Selby and Eugene R. Sheridan were particularly helpful on the Revolution. Fred Anderson and Virginia DeJohns Anderson offered acute ...
Instead , he raised new levies and marched north early in 1847 to attack Taylor's army near Monterrey . Taylor , 62 years old , was still rough but not as ready to withstand a counteroffensive as he had been a few weeks earlier .
Another Boston minister , William Hubbard , insisted that the war was only a brief testing time , after which the Lord would lead his saints to victory over the heathen . To Daniel Gookin , a magistrate committed to Eliot's mission work ...
To oversee environmental issues, Reagan appointed James Watt, an outspoken critic of governmental regulation, as secretary of the Department of the Interior. Watt supported the so-called “sagebrush rebellion,” in which western states ...
Paul Craig Roberts , The Supply - Side Revolution : An Insider's Account of Policy - Making in Washington ( Cambridge , Mass .: Harvard University Press , 1984 ) , 20-21 . 11. Ibid . , 5-6 . 12. Spulber , Managing The American Economy ...
They turned instead to a leader from Jamaica, Marcus Garvey, who gave voice to their bitterness: “The first dying that is to be done by the black man in the future,” Garvey declared in 1918, “will be done to make himself free.
They turned instead to a leader from Jamaica,Marcus Garvey, who gave voice to their bitterness: “The first dying that is to be done by the black man in the future,” Garvey declared in 1918, “will be done to make himself free.
Writers Claude McKay, Jean Toomer, and Zora Neale Hurston; poet Countee Cullen; painter Aaron Douglas; and philosopher and cultural critic Alain Locke were other prominent Renaissance participants. The appearance in 1925 of a special ...
In his shrewd and powerful analysis, Johnson casts new light on aspects of American society that we may have overlooked or underestimated. This is innovative American history at its best.
At the same time, Melville had moved his literary deployment of Sam Patch between precisely the same two points.27 Finally, there was Andrew Jackson himself. In 1833 the City of Philadelphia presented President Jackson with a beautiful ...
Democratic Party also endorsed Greeley's nomination. On a platform denouncing. Directed by D. W. Griffith; starring Lillian Gish (Elsie Stoneman), Henry B. Walthall (Ben Cameron), Ralph Lewis ...
John M. Murrin, Pekka Hämäläinen, Paul E. Johnson, Denver Brunsman, James M. McPherson ... Does the splintering of New England into multiple colonies, each with a somewhat different vision of the Puritan mission, indicate that religious ...
Due to electronic rights, some third party content may be suppressed from the eBook and/or eChapter(s). ... Thaddeus, 331, 464 Stiles, Ezra, 280 Stock exchange, in London, 93 Stockton, Richard, 171 Stoddard, Solomon, 117 Stone Age.
Beginning at the bottom of village society, he knew how to function at the top: as Methodist trustee, as bank director, as Master Mason, as faction politician, and as the husband of a wealthy woman and the father of wealthy children.
Paul Laurence Dunbar was a regular contributor to the Century , Charles Chesnutt published several stories in the prestigious Atlantic Monthly , and Booker T. Washington's Up from Slavery first appeared as a series of articles in the ...
In John A. Ferejohn and James H. Kuklinski , eds . Information and Democratic Processes . Urbana , IL : University of Illinois Press , 59-99 . Marsden , Peter V. and Noah E. Friedkin . 1994. Network Studies of Social Influence .
The text integrates the best of recent social and cultural scholarship-including fun material on movies and other forms of popular culture-into a political story, offering a comprehensive and complete understanding of American history.
The text integrates the best of recent social and cultural scholarship-including fun material on movies and other forms of popular culture-into a political story, offering a comprehensive and complete understanding of American history.