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Harvard Guide to American History
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Oscar Handlin
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English
Published/Copyright:
1954
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Handlin Oscar :
Oscar Handlin, a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, was Carl M. Loeb University Professor, Emeritus, at Harvard University. He was the editor of This Was America.Merk Frederick :
Frederick Merk was Gurney Professor of American History, Harvard University.
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Frontmatter
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PREFACE
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CONTENTS
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ABBREVIATIONS
xxiii - PART I. Status, Methods, and Presentation
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Chapter One. THE NATURE OF HISTORY
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Chapter Two. RESEARCH AND WRITING
36 - PART II. Materials and Tools
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Chapter Three. THE MATERIALS OF HISTORY
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Chapter Four. AIDS TO HISTORICAL RESEARCH
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Chapter Five. HISTORICAL SOURCES
118 - PART III. Colonial History and the Revolution 1492–1788
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Chapter Six. FROM PREHISTORIC TIMES TO 1600
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Chapter Seven. THE PLANTING OF THE DUTCH, FRENCH, AND ENGLISH IN NORTH AMERICA TO 1660
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Chapter Eight. FROM THE STUART RESTORATION TO THE TREATY OF UTRECHT 1660–1713
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Chapter Nine. FROM THE TREATY OF UTRECHT TO THE REVOLUTION
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Chapter Ten. THE REVOLUTIONARY ERA, 1760–1789
294 - PART IV. National Growth, 1789–1865
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Chapter Eleven. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REPUBLIC
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Chapter Twelve. REPUBLICAN SUPREMACY, 1801–1815
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Chapter Thirteen. THE NEW NATIONALISM, 1815–1829
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Chapter Fourteen. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC EXPANSION, 1820–1860
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Chapter Fifteen. JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY, 1829–1840
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Chapter Sixteen. MANIFEST DESTINY AND SLAVERY, 1830–1848
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Chapter Seventeen. THE YEARS OF DECISION, 1848–1861
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Chapter Eighteen. THE CIVIL WAR
385 - PART V. The Rise of Modern America 1865–1900
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Chapter Nineteen. LIQUIDATION OF THE CIVIL WAR, 1865–1880
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Chapter Twenty. ECONOMIC REVOLUTION, 1865–1880
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Chapter Twenty-one. NATIONAL POLITICS AND ECONOMIC TRENDS 1880–1900
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Chapter Twenty-two. SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL GROWTH, 1865–1900
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Chapter Twenty-three. THE CRUMBLING OF NATIONAL ISOLATION 1875–1900
450 - PART VI. America in the Twentieth Century
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Chapter Twenty-four. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, 1900–1920
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Chapter Twenty-five. THE IMPACT OF REFORM ON POLITICS, 1900–1920
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Chapter Twenty-six. THE DIPLOMACY OF EXPANSION, 1900–1917
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Chapter Twenty-seven. THE WORLD WAR
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Chapter Twenty-eight. DECADE OF PROSPERITY, 1920–1929
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Chapter Twenty-nine. GREAT DEPRESSION, 1930–1941
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Chapter Thirty. WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH, 1941–1952
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REFERENCES ADDED IN THE SECOND PRINTING
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INDEX
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October 1, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9780674866041
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February 5, 1954
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674866034
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3rd printing 1960. Reprint 2014
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24
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689
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9780674866041
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9780674866034
Keywords for this book
United States -- History -- Bibliography.; United States -- History -- Study and teaching.
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Professional and scholarly;
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