The making of the American dream : an unconventional history of the United States from 1607 to 1900. Vol. 1, The making of a republic /

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Any history that touts itself as unconventional is bound to raise some hackles when it challenges traditional interpretations of our nation?s past. Yet history is continually under revision. This 2-volume work, covering America's first 300 years, differs from others in seeking to debunk numerou...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kaplan, Lewis E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Algora Pub., ©2009.
Subjects:
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Politics and government
United States > History.
United States > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Histoire.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Chapter 1. The English Settlements in North America; Chapter 2. The Colonies Come of Age; Chapter 3. The Rocky Road to Independence; Chapter 4. The Revolutionary War; Chapter 5. The Tortuous Path to a New Nation; Chapter 6. A Nation in Transition; Chapter 7. The Emergence of the Republican Dynasty; Chapter 8. The War of 1812; Chapter 9. America Sheds Its Adolescence; Chapter 10. The Emergence of Political Parties; Chapter 11. The Mexican War; Chapter 12. The Coming Crisis; Chapter 13. The Inevitable Demise of One Nation; Recommended Readings (Volume 1).

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