Lives and times : individuals and issues in American history. To 1877 / / Blaine T. Browne and Robert C. Cottrell

• Autore: Browne Blaine T (Blaine Terry)
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (345 p.)
• Disciplina: 973
• Soggetto geografico: United States Biography; United States History
• Altri autori: CottrellRobert C. <1950->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; 10_029_Ch01.indd.ps; Chapter 1. Orthodoxy and Dissent in Puritan New England; Chapter 2. Awakening and Enlightenment; Chapter 3. Revolutionaries; Chapter 4. Republicans, Federalists, Virginians; Chapter 5. Popular Culture in the Antebellum Age; Chapter 6. Clash of Civilizations: Native Americans and the New Republic; Chapter 7. Slavery in Theory and Practice; Chapter 8. Reforming Self and Society; Chapter 9. Defining Women's Roles; Chapter 10. Manifest Destinies; Chapter 11. Abolitionists; Chapter 12. Uncivil War; Chapter 13. A New Birth of Freedom Deferred ; IndexAbout the Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed for use in American history courses, with each volume consisting of thirteen chapters in which two significant individuals are examined in the context of a major historical issue or event. Written in a narrative style, this text offers students new and intriguing perspectives about major issues in the nation's political, economic, social, cultural, intellectual and military history.
• Titolo autorizzato: Lives and times
• ISBN: 1-282-56152-9; 9786612561528; 1-4422-0558-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823129903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II