Título:
A comparative approach to American history.
Clasificación:
I 973 C737a
Imp / Ed.:
New York : Basic Books, 1968.
Idioma:
English
Descripción:
ix, 390 pages ; 21 cm.
Temas:
Notas:
Originally published by Basic Books in 1968. Based on a series of lectures prepared for the Voice of America with a new introduction for includes bibliographical references and index.
Contenido:
Contents. 1. The comparability of American history. 2. The colonial phase. 3. The enlightenment. 4. The revolution. 5. The "Newness" of the New Nation. 6. Frontiers. 7. Immigration. 8. Mobility. 9. Slavery. 10. Civil war. 11. Reconstruction: ultraconservative revolution. 12. The negro since freedom. 13. Industrialization. 14. Urbanization. 15. Political parties. 16. The coming of big business. 17. Socialism and labor. 18. Imperialism. 19. Social democracy, 1910-1918. 20. World war I. 21. The great depression. 22. World war II. 23. The cold war. 24. The test of comparison.


