A People & A Nation, International Edition
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A PEOPLE AND A NATION, International Edition is a best-selling text offering a spirited narrative that tells the stories of all people in the United States. The authors attention to race and racial identity and their inclusion of everyday people and popular...
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A PEOPLE AND A NATION, International Edition is a best-selling text offering a spirited narrative that tells the stories of all people in the United States. The authors attention to race and racial identity and their inclusion of everyday people and popular culture brings history to life, engaging readers and encouraging them to imagine what life was really like in the past.
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1. Three Old Worlds Create a New, 1492 1600.2. Europeans Colonize North America, 1600 1650.3. North America in the Atlantic World, 1650 1720.4. American Society Transformed, 1720 1770.5. Severing the Bonds of Empire, 1754 1774.6. A Revolution, Indeed, 1774 1783.7. Forging a National Republic, 1776 1789.8. The Early Republic: Conflicts at Home and Abroad, 1789 1800.9. Defining the Nation, 1801 1823.10. The Rise of the South, 1815 1860.11. The Restless North, 1815 1860.12. Reform and Politics, 1824 1845.13. The Contested West, 1815 1860.14. Slavery and America s Future: The Road to War, 1845 1861.15. Transforming Fire: The Civil War, 1861 1865.16. Reconstruction: An Unfinished Revolution, 1865 1877.17. The Development of the West, 1865 1900.18. The Machine Age, 1877 1920.19. The Vitality and Turmoil of Urban Life, 1877 1920.20. Gilded Age Politics, 1877 1900.21. The Progressive Era, 1895 1920.22. The Quest for Empire, 1865 1914.23. Americans in the Great War, 1914 1920.24. The New Era, 1920 1929.25. The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929 1941.26. The United States in a Troubled World, 1920 1941.27. The Second World War at Home and Abroad, 1941 1945.28. The Cold War and American Globalism, 1945 1961.29. America at Midcentury, 1945 1960.30. The Tumultuous Sixties, 1960 1968.31. Continuing Divisions and New Limits, 1969 1980.32. Conservatism Revived, 1980 1992.33. Into the Global Millennium: America Since 1992.
Autoren-Porträt von Beth Bailey, Mary Beth Norton, Carol Sheriff, David W. Blight, Howard Chudacoff, Fredrik Logevall
Beth Bailey is Foundation Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for Military, War and Society Studies at the University of Kansas. She earned her B.A. from Northwestern University and her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Bailey is a historian of the 20th and 21st century United States, whose research focuses on U.S. military, war and society and the history of gender and sexuality in the United States. A prize-winning teacher who has worked in large state universities and liberal arts colleges, she is the author or editor/co-editor of a dozen books, the most recent of which is AN ARMY AFIRE: HOW THE US ARMY CONFRONTED ITS RACIAL CRISIS IN THE VIETNAM ERA. Her recent scholarly awards include the Higuchi-Balfour Jeffrey award for research in the humanities and social sciences, the Society for Military History s Samuel Eliot Morison award for lifetime achievement in military history and the Pitt Professorship in American History at Cambridge university (2025 2026). She currently serves, by appointment of the Secretary of the Army, as chair of the Department of the Army s Historical Advisory Subcommittee. Mary Beth Norton, the Mary Donlon Alger Professor of American History at Cornell University, received her B.A. from the University of Michigan and her Ph.D. from Harvard University. She teaches courses in the history of exploration, early America, women s history, Atlantic world and American Revolution. Her many books have won awards from the Society of American Historians, Berkshire Conference of Women Historians and English-Speaking Union. Her book, FOUNDING MOTHERS & FATHERS, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. In 2011 her book SEPARATED BY THEIR SEX: WOMEN IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE IN THE COLONIAL ATLANTIC WORLD was published. She was the Pitt Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge in 2005-2006. The Rockefeller Foundation, Guggenheim Foundation and Huntington Library, among others, have awarded her fellowships. Dr. Norton
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has served on the National Council for the Humanities and is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She has appeared on Book TV, the History and Discovery Channels, PBS and NBC as a commentator on Early American history. Carol Sheriff is a Professor of History at William & Mary in Virginia, where she has taught since 1993. She received her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her Ph.D. from Yale University. She specializes in 19th century United States social and cultural history, with an emphasis on the period from 1815 1865, and she has an allied interest in early 20th century Civil War memory. She is completing a monograph on controversies surrounding 20th century history textbooks portrayals of the Civil War and Reconstruction; a piece of this project won the John T. Hubbell Prize from Civil War History. She has co-authored A PEOPLE AT WAR: SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS IN AMERICA'S CIVIL WAR, 1854 1877, and has written THE ARTIFICIAL RIVER: THE ERIE CANAL AND THE PARADOX OF PROGRESS, 1817 1862, which earned the Dixon Ryan Fox Award from the New York State Historical Association and the Award for Excellence in Research from the New York State Archives. At William & Mary, she has won several teaching awards. David W. Blight received his B.A. from Michigan State University and his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin. He is the Sterling Professor of American History and director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition at Yale University. In 2019, he won the Pulitzer Prize in history for his work, FREDERICK DOUGLASS: PROPHET OF FREEDOM. His RACE AND REUNION: THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICAN MEMORY, 1863 1915, received eight awards, including the Bancroft Prize, the Frederick Douglass Prize, the Abraham Lincoln Prize and four prizes awarded by the Organization of American Historians. Blight s essays and op-eds have appeared in numerous journals and newspapers. From 2013 2014, he was the Pitt Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge in the UK. For the first seven years of his career Dr. Blight was a high school history teacher in his hometown of Flint, MI. In 2023, he served as president of the Organization of American Historians. Howard P. Chudacoff, the George L. Littlefield Emeritus Professor of American History at Brown University, was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He earned his A.B. (1965), M.A. (1967) and Ph.D. (1969) at the University of Chicago. He has written MOBILE AMERICANS (1972), THE EVOLUTION OF AMERICAN URBAN SOCIETY (eight editions between 1975 and 2014), HOW OLD ARE YOU: AGE CONSCIOUSNESS IN AMERICAN CULTURE (1989), THE AGE OF THE BACHELOR: CREATING AN AMERICAN SUBCULTURE (1999), CHILDREN AT PLAY: AN AMERICAN HISTORY (2007) and CHANGING THE PLAYBOOK: HOW POWER, PROFIT, AND POLITICS TRANSFORMED COLLEGE SPORTS (2015). His articles have appeared in The Journal of American History, The Journal of Family History, Reviews in American History and The Journal of Sport History. At Brown, he has served as Co-Chair of the Program in American Civilization, Chair of the History Department, Executive Committee of the Urban Studies Program and Faculty Representative to the NCAA. The National Endowment for the Humanities, Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation have funded his scholarship. A native of Stockholm, Sweden, Fredrik Logevall is the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at Harvard University, where he holds appointments in the Department of History and the Kennedy School of Government. He received his B.A. from Simon Fraser University and his Ph.D. from Yale University. He is the author or editor of 11 books, most recently JFK: COMING OF AGE IN THE AMERICAN CENTURY, 1917 1956 (2020), which received the Elizabeth Longford Prize and was The Times (UK) biography of the year and a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. His book EMBERS OF WAR: THE FALL OF AN EMPIRE AND THE MAKING OF AMERICA'S VIETNAM (2012), won the Pulitzer Prize in History and the Francis Parkman Prize, in addition to other awards. A past president of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR), Logevall is a member of the Society of American Historians and the Council of Foreign Relations and serves on numerous editorial advisory boards.
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- Autoren: Beth Bailey , Mary Beth Norton , Carol Sheriff , David W. Blight , Howard Chudacoff , Fredrik Logevall
- 2011, 9th ed., 1088 Seiten, Maße: 27,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wadsworth
- ISBN-10: 0495916544
- ISBN-13: 9780495916543
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.04.2011
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Englisch
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