The Embattled Vote in America: From the Founding to the Present 9780674972360

Liberty and Coercion: The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present 9781400888436

American governance is burdened by a paradox. On the one hand, Americans don't want "big government" medd

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Liberty and Coercion - The Paradox of American Government from the Founding to the Present

American governance is burdened by a paradox. On the one hand, Americans don't want "big government" medd

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Age in America: The Colonial Era to the Present 9781479840595

Eighteen. Twenty-one. Sixty-five. In America today, we recognize these numbers as key transitions in our lives—precise m

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Taxes on Knowledge in America: Exactions on the Press from Colonial Times to the Present 9781512802795

In Taxes on Knowledge in America, Randall P. Bezanson explores the extent to which the publication and distribution of c

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City on a Hill: Urban Idealism in America from the Puritans to the Present 0674987993, 9780674987999

The first European settlers saw America as a paradise regained. The continent seemed to offer a God-given opportunity to

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The Lively Experiment: Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present 9781442248731, 9781442248724

Beginning with the legacy of Roger Williams, who in 1633 founded the first colony not restricted to people of one faith,

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Born in the U. S. A.: The Myths of America in Popular Music from Colonial Times to the Present 9781934110560

This is the first study to explore fully the myth of America as reflected in the nation's popular music. Beginning

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Diderot, the Embattled Philosopher

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A Cultural History of the Soul: Europe and North America from 1870 to the Present 9780231553575

This book uncovers the history of the concept of the soul in twentieth-century Europe and North America. Beginning in fi

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A History of Wine in America, Volume 2: From Prohibition to the Present 9780520941489

A History of Wine in America is the definitive account of winemaking in the United States, first as it was carried out u

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