The Young Republic, 1789-1815
Exploring this precarious moment, Tracy Campbell paints a portrait of the deep social, economic, and political fault lines that pitted factions of citizens against each other in the post–Pearl Harbor era, even as the nation mobilized, ...
It affected even the most adamant proponents of protection, those who consistently denied any residual attachment to a ... entreating him in each letter to protect her children from their “dangerous” father, who maltreated them and ...
Uiteenzetting over de opkomst van het populisme en het gevaar daarvan voor de democratie.
Necessary Trouble is the definitive book on the movements that are poised to permanently remake American politics.
Nor could he tolerate female participation in politics, no matter how indirect.23 At the start of his term, Jackson faced a crisis over Margaret O'Neale Timberlake Eaton, the new bride of his friend and secretary of war, John Eaton.
22. since the work of S. L. A. Marshall on nonfirers in World War II. See Grossman's response to these debates on p. 333. See also S. L. A. Marshall, Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command in Future War (New York: Morrow, ...
Now, in the newest volume in the series, one of America's most esteemed historians, Gordon S. Wood, offers a brilliant account of the early American Republic, ranging from 1789 and the beginning of the national government to the end of the ...
Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, March 19, 1776, in Adams Family Papers: An Electronic Archive (Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society), http://www.masshist.org/ digitaladams/,last accessedJune 17, 2011.
Renowned Eastern European author Adam Michnik was jailed for more than six years by the communist regime in Poland for his dissident activities.