The entire question of profitability has been much discussed , since Robert W. Fogel and Stanley L. Engerman's much - debated study , Time on the Cross ( 1974 ) . A major work still of importance is Kenneth Stampp , The Peculiar ...
The Shaping of the American Past
The Shaping of the American Past: 1865 To present
The Shaping of the American Past: 1865 to the present
An interpretive history of the US from colonial times to the present. Emphasizes both political history with solid coverage of social history.