America Compared American History in International Perspective to 1877

Name: America Compared American History in International Perspective to 1877
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ISBN: 9780618318568

ISBN-10: 0618318569

ISBN-13: 9780618318568

Edition: 2nd 2005

Authors: Carl J. Guarneri

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Ideal for instructors seeking to present U.S. history in a global context, this innovative reader pairs comparative readings on key issues such as slavery, immigration, imperialism, civil rights, and western expansion. Introductions to the selections provide historical context for the issue at hand, background information on the countries being compared, and discussion of ideas or arguments contained in the selections.Each chapter features two journal articles or excerpts from other books to enhance the text's distinct approach to historical events.

Book details

List price: $105.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 10/20/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English




When Worlds Collide



Worlds Apart




Two Colonial Frontiers




Forming American Society



Albion's Seed




As Various as Their Land




The Atlantic System



The Paradox of Development in the Americas




Mulattoes and Race Relations in Britain's New World Colonies




The Revolution



The American Revolution in Comparative Perspective




Independence and Revolution in the Americas




Securing the Republic



Two Republics in a Hostile World




Napoleon Bonaparte and the Louisiana Purchase




Making a Nation



The United States as a New Nation




What Made American Nationalism Different?




Age of the Common Man



The Coming of the Demos




The Second Great Awakening in the United States and Britain




Westward Expansion



Expansionism on the American and South African Frontiers




Mexicans and North Americans on the War of 1847




Free and Slave Societies



Importing a Revolution: Machines, Railroads, and Immigrants




Slavery in Brazil and the United States




Transatlantic Reform



Apostle of Freedom




The First International Women's Movement




The Civil War



One Among Many: The United States and National Unification




Why the Confederacy Lost




Emancipation and Reconstruction



The Politics of Freedom




Reconstruction: A Counterfactual Playback