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Aspects of American history / Simon Henderson.

By: Henderson, Simon Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis, 2009Description: ix, 250 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 978-0-415-42342-7; 0415423422 (pbk.); 020388129X (ebk.); 9780415423410 (hbk.); 9780415423427 (pbk.); 9780203881293 (ebk.)Subject(s): United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 973

Contents:

1 Nation in embryo: the development of colonial America 2 Reasons for revolt: the birth of the United States 3 The Constitution: makings and meanings 4 Flawed heroes: Washington, Jefferson and slavery 5 Ignoring Washington's warning: antebellum party systems 6 Slavery and the causes of the American Civil War 7 Southern and Confederate nationalism 8 Lincoln and liberty 9 Reconstruction: the unfulfilled promise 10 Civil War memory and American national identity 11 Introducing Jim Crow: the codification of segregation in the South 12 Prejudice and paternalism: assimilation and Native American identity 13 American identity and the American West 14 Immigration and assimilation: melting pot or salad bowl? 15 Gender, race and the vote, 1865-1920 16 Origins of the civil rights movement: southern black protest, 1900-1945 17 Kennedy, Johnson and civil rights 18 Martin, Malcolm and black America 19 American national mission and global conflict in the twentieth century 20 American identity and the 'war on terror'

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1 Nation in embryo: the development of colonial America
2 Reasons for revolt: the birth of the United States
3 The Constitution: makings and meanings
4 Flawed heroes: Washington, Jefferson and slavery
5 Ignoring Washington's warning: antebellum party systems
6 Slavery and the causes of the American Civil War
7 Southern and Confederate nationalism
8 Lincoln and liberty
9 Reconstruction: the unfulfilled promise
10 Civil War memory and American national identity
11 Introducing Jim Crow: the codification of segregation
in the South
12 Prejudice and paternalism: assimilation and Native
American identity
13 American identity and the American West
14 Immigration and assimilation: melting pot or salad bowl?
15 Gender, race and the vote, 1865-1920
16 Origins of the civil rights movement: southern black protest,
1900-1945
17 Kennedy, Johnson and civil rights
18 Martin, Malcolm and black America
19 American national mission and global conflict in the
twentieth century
20 American identity and the 'war on terror'

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