The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War
At a time when liberalism is in disarray, this vastly illuminating book locates the origins of its crisis. Those origins, says Alan Brinkley, are paradoxically situated during the second term of Frank…
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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era
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Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
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A Nation Without Borders: The United States and Its World in an Age of Civil Wars, 1830-1910
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Uncertain Victory: Social Democracy and Progressivism in European and American Thought, 1870-1920
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America
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Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
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Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory
In May 1830, the United States formally launched a policy to expel Native Americans from the East to territories west of the Mississippi River. Justified as a humanitarian enterprise, the undertaking …
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Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy (Politics and Society in Modern America, 7)
In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing two dollars. Shocking as this sentence was, it was overturned only after intense international att…
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What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848
The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most respected multi-volume history of our nation. In this Pulitzer prize-winning, critically acclaimed addition to the series, historian Daniel W…
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