Benita Eisler
The industrial revolution in nineteenth-century New England, in the words of the workers.More
Joseph J. Ellis
Through portraits of four figures—Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster—Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America, both its high expectations and its frustrations.
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Joseph J. Ellis
“Passionate Sage is [Ellis’s] best book.”—Judith Shulevitz, The New York Times Book Review More
John Mack Faragher
"Altogether superb; a worthy memorial to the victims of two and a half centuries past."--Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewMore
Griffin Fariello
This remarkable document of an era that permanently changed the American political landscape offers firsthand accounts of the 20 years of anti-Communist repression instigated by the U.S. Government in 1947, during which millions of Americans were investigated. Arthur Miller, Alger Hiss, and Pete Seeger join more than 60 others to reveal how the hunt for the "disloyal" penetrated every rank of American life.More
Jared Farmer
Readers of John McPhee will enjoy this brilliant landscape history of California from the Gold Rush to the present.More
Byron Farwell
"Sets out to give an honest and thorough account of this extraordinary man and does so. . . . Arguably the best [biography of Stonewall]." —Washington Post Book World More
John V. Fleming
The books altered the course of history; the lives behind them have the dark fascination of fiction.More
Robert William Fogel, Stanley L. Engerman
First published in 1974, Fogel and Engerman's groundbreaking book reexamined the economic foundations of American slavery, marking "the start of a new period of slavery scholarship and some searching revisions of a national tradition" (C. Vann Woodward, New York Review of Books).
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Robert William Fogel
"[Fogel's] exceedingly careful testing of all possible sources and his pioneering methodological approach have allowed [him] both to increase our knowledge of an institutions operation and disintegration and to renew our methods of research." —from the citation to Robert William Fogel for the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic SciencesMore
Eric Foner
Third Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume
A clear, concise, up to date, authoritative history by one of the leading historians in the country.More
Eric Foner
Third Edition / Volume(s): 1
The Third Edition of Voices of Freedom includes documents reflecting the global dimension of American history and remains a comprehensive collection that offers a diverse gathering of authors and a wide breadth of opinion.More
Eric Foner
“A masterwork [by] the preeminent historian of the Civil War era.”—Boston GlobeMore
Eric Foner
Brief Third Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume
The leading United States History survey text, now available in a brief, full-color edition.More
Eric Foner
Seagull Third Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume
The leading United States History survey text is now available in a value edition.More