Margaret Fuller

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• Margaret Fuller (1810-1850), a pioneering gender theorist, transcendentalist, journalist, and literary critic, was one of the most well-known and high... Lees meer

Countercultural Conservatives

Axel R Schäfer

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• In the mid-twentieth century, far more evangelicals supported such "liberal" causes as peace, social justice, and environmental protection. Only gradu... Lees meer

Cold War University

Matthew Levin

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• As the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated in the 1950s and 1960s, the federal government directed billions of dollars t... Lees meer

The Education of an Anti-Imperialist

Richard Drake

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• Robert M. La Follette (1855-1925), the Republican senator from Wisconsin, is best known as a key architect of American Progressivism and as a fiery ad... Lees meer

American Evangelicals and the 1960s

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• In the late 1970s, the New Christian Right emerged as a formidable political force, boldly announcing itself as a unified movement representing the vi... Lees meer

Ernest Hemingway

Mark Cirino

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• Ernest Hemingway's groundbreaking prose style and examination of timeless themes made him one of the most important American writers of the twentieth ... Lees meer

The University and the People

Scott M Gelber

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• The University and the People chronicles the influence of Populism--a powerful agrarian movement--on public higher education in the late nineteenth ce... Lees meer

Seaway to the Future

Alexander Missal

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• Arrows in the Dark recounts and analyzes the many efforts of aid and rescue made by the Jewish community of Palestine--the Yishuv--to provide assistan... Lees meer

Unsafe for Democracy

William H Thomas

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• During the First World War it was the task of the U.S. Department of Justice, using the newly passed Espionage Act and its later Sedition Act amendmen... Lees meer

Picturing Indians

Steven D. Hoelscher

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• A tourist mecca, the area known as the Wisconsin Dells was once wilderness - and a gathering place for the region's Native peoples, the Ho-Chunk. This... Lees meer

The Cross of War

Matthew McCullough

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• The Cross of War documents the rise of "messianic interventionism"-the belief that America can and should intervene altruistically on behalf of other ... Lees meer

Thoreauas Democratic Withdrawal

Shannon L Mariotti

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• In 1904 a young Danish woman met a Sami wolf hunter on a train in Sweden. This chance encounter transformed the lives of artist Emilie Demant and the ... Lees meer

Picturing Indians

Steven D Hoelscher

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• Little Reef and Other Stories announces the arrival of an original voice in literature. From Key West to Maine, Michael Carroll's debut collection of ... Lees meer

Creating the College Man

Daniel A Clark

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• How did a college education become so vital to American notions of professional and personal advancement? Reared on the ideal of the self-made man, Am... Lees meer

Unsafe for Democracy

William H Thomas

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• Things No Longer There is a lovingly crafted collection of personal stories about the author's struggle toward enlightenment while losing her eyesight... Lees meer

Back to the Land

Dona Brown

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• For many, "going back to the land" brings to mind the 1960s and 1970s-hippie communes and the Summer of Love, The Whole Earth Catalog and Mother Earth... Lees meer

The Trashing of Margaret Mead

Paul Shankman

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• In 1928 Margaret Mead published Coming of Age in Samoa , a fascinating study of the lives of adolescent girls that transformed Mead herself into an ac... Lees meer

Imaginary Friends

James Emmett Ryan

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• When Americans today think of the Religious Society of Friends, better known as Quakers, they may picture the smiling figure on boxes of oatmeal. But ... Lees meer

The American Jeremiad

Sacvan Bercovitch

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• When Sacvan Bercovitch's The American Jeremiad first appeared in 1978, it was hailed as a landmark study of dissent and cultural formation in America,... Lees meer

Robert Koehleras the Strike

James M Dennis

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• Every work of art has a story behind it. In 1886 the German American artist Robert Koehler painted a dramatic wide-angle depiction of an imagined conf... Lees meer