Nation of Nations: A Concise History of the American Republic
Nation of Nations: A Concise History of the American Republic
This concise text adopts a broad chronological narrative approach, integrating political and social history.
Nation of Nations: A Concise History of the American Republic
For one interesting revelation of this connection see David Ramsay's description of his writing the history of “the predisposing causes of the revolution” “in what I call the medical stile.” Ramsay to Benjamin Rush, Aug.
William Henry Harrison was the first candidate to actively campaign for the presidency, under the slogan “Tippecanoe and Tyler too.” Tippecanoe referenced Harrison's defeat of Shawnee Indians at Prophetstown on the Tippecanoe River in ...
Original edition has subtitle: a concise history.
Jane Addams's 1907 book, Newer Ideals of Peace, imagined a world order in which international cooperation and a “concert of nations” replaced nationalism and military alliances. In January 1915, 165 women's organizations formed the ...
The WPA built around 24,000 miles of sidewalks and paths and improved 7,000 miles more, and it built or improved around 28,000 miles of curb. About 500 water-treatment plants, 1,800 pumping stations, and 19,700 miles of water mains and ...
Using such primary sources as diaries, letters, political cartoons, photographs, speeches, engravings, newspaper debates, paintings, and the memoirs of participants, The Early American Republic: A History in Documents recreates the drama of ...