Books written by Marc Egnal
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Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War
... Origins of Class Struggle in Louisiana: A Social History of White Farmers and Laborers During Slavery and After, 1840-1875 (Baton Rouge, La., 1939), 134-38; William H. Adams, "The Louisiana Whigs," Louisiana History 15 (1975): 217; ...
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A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution
... Mass., 1998); Sylvia R. Frey, Water from the Rock: Black Resistance in a Revolutionary Era (Princeton, N.J., 1991); Marjoleine Kars, Breaking Loose Together: The Regulator Rebellion in Pre-Revolutionary North Carolina (Chapel Hill, ...
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New World Economies: The Growth of the Thirteen Colonies and Early Canada
... Michael L. Nicholls, “Origins of the Virginia Southside, 1703–1754: A Social and Economic Study” (Ph.D. diss., ... Walsh, “Plantation Management,” 393–406; Lois Green Carr and Russell R. Menard, “Land, Labor, and Economies of Scale ...
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Divergent Paths: How Culture and Institutions Have Shaped North American Growth
Thomas Webber, Deep like the Rivers: Education in the Slave Quarter Community, 1831–1865 (New York, 1978); Eugene D. Genovese, Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made (New York, 1974), 561–66; Kaestle, Pillars of the Republic, ...
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Divergent Paths: How Culture and Institutions Have Shaped North American Growth
William D. Coleman , " From Bill 22 to Bill 101 : The Politics of Language under the Parti Quebecois , " Canadian Journal of ... 13 , 1991 ; " Caisse Taking a Chance as It Tries to Prop up Steinberg , " Montreal Gazette , Nov 16 ...
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Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War
Clash of Extremes takes on the reigning orthodoxy that the American Civil War was waged over high moral principles. Marc Egnal contends that economics, more than any other factor, moved the country to war in 1861.
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A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution
Marc Egnal's now classic revisionist history of the origins of the American Revolution, focuses on five colonies--Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and South Carolina--from 1700 to the post-Revolutionary era.
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Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War
Clash of Extremes takes on the reigning orthodoxy that the American Civil War was waged over high moral principles. Marc Egnal contends that economics, more than any other factor, moved the country to war in 1861.