Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
Centering on a conflict between a self-made millionaire and an idealistic reformer in turn-of-the-twentieth-century New York, An immediate bestseller upon its publication in 1880, the anonymously penned Democracy prompted widespread speculation ... [... more]
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Disuniting Of America
From Amazon.com: In this updated version of a modern classic, acclaimed historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. strikes a blow against radical multiculturalism. The rising cult of ethnicity, he argues, threatens a common American identity, imperiling the [... more]
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Everett Carter
Centering on a conflict between a self-made millionaire and an idealistic reformer in turn-of-the-twentieth-century New York, A Hazard of New Fortunes William Dean Howells Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. and Everett Carter insightfully renders the ... [... more]
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Ken Burns' America: Huey Long
From Amazon.com: The story of Huey Long is the quintessential drama of power and ethics. To his constituents, he was a populist hero. To his critics, he was the unscrupulous "dictator of Louisiana" who didn't break the law, but used the law to [... more]
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Huey Long
T. Harry Williams is a Great American for writing this.: I read somewhere that this book won the Pultizer Prize. If so, it bolsters for me the image of that award. Professor Williams must have been a great man to have written a book like this, as it gets [... more]
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The Columbia Guide to the Cold War
From Amazon.com: "War that is very strong and very hot ends with either death or peace, whereas cold war neither brings peace nor gives honor to the one who makes it." So wrote a 14-century Spanish tactician, who might just as well have been [... more]
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The American Axis: Henry Ford Charles Lindbergh and the ...
An Important Book: Every so often you read a book that you want everybody you know to read as soon as possible. This is the one. America's most eminent historian, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., endorsed this book so it is obviously historically sound. But it is [... more]
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National Security - PB
Riiiiggghhhtttt.: Riiiiiggghhht. This book is a fine example how people can twist something using texual and intertexual analysis into something to fit their own agendas. I find, in the selection I read, that there is poor use of visual evidence. The [... more]
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Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in ...
From Amazon.com: There are many shameful incidents in America's past: the institution of slavery, genocidal assaults on the indigenous peoples of this continent, the escalation of the Vietnam War, and so on. What should our response to such acts be? [... more]
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Mutual Contempt
I wish I had written this book: This was a wonderful book. Having recently read Master of the Senate, by Robert Caro, and Robert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur Schlesinger, this seemed the natural next read. I was not disappointed. The author presents a [... more]
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War And The American Presidency
Author: Arthur Schlesinger Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 327.160973 EAN: 9780393327694 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0393327698 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2005-09-26 Release Date: 2005-09-27 [... more]
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Disuniting Of America
From Amazon.com: In this updated version of a modern classic, acclaimed historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. strikes a blow against radical multiculturalism. The rising cult of ethnicity, he argues, threatens a common American identity, imperiling the [... more]
CDN$28.99
Amazon CA |