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Istorie americană Rezumate de cărți

The Divided States of America
de Donald F. Kettl • 2020
Federalism was meant to unite America. Now it divides, from your healthcare to your tap water.
3.48
64
The Divided States of America Rezumat
The Divided States of America
Federalism was meant to unite America. Now it divides, from your healthcare to your tap water.
de Donald F. Kettl 2020 240 pagini
3.48
64 evaluări
White Borders
de Reece Jones • 2021
Immigration law was never about fairness. From the founding, its purpose was keeping America white.
4.20
140
White Borders Rezumat
White Borders
Immigration law was never about fairness. From the founding, its purpose was keeping America white.
de Reece Jones 2021 272 pagini
4.20
140 evaluări
Trail of Tears
de Captivating History • 2018
They won at the Supreme Court. The president defied the ruling. Then came the death march.
3.97
288
Trail of Tears Rezumat
Trail of Tears
They won at the Supreme Court. The president defied the ruling. Then came the death march.
de Captivating History 2018 82 pagini
3.97
288 evaluări
It Didn't Happen Here
de Seymour Martin Lipset • 2000
Marx bet on America going socialist. Its political system, unions, and immigrants had other plans.
3.60
105
It Didn't Happen Here Rezumat
It Didn't Happen Here
Marx bet on America going socialist. Its political system, unions, and immigrants had other plans.
de Seymour Martin Lipset 2000 374 pagini
3.60
105 evaluări
It's Even Worse Than It Looks
de Thomas E. Mann • 2012
The debt ceiling as hostage, the filibuster as permanent veto: how one party broke democracy.
3.89
3.000+
It's Even Worse Than It Looks Rezumat
It's Even Worse Than It Looks
The debt ceiling as hostage, the filibuster as permanent veto: how one party broke democracy.
de Thomas E. Mann 2012 225 pagini
3.89
3.000+ evaluări
Nations Apart
de Colin Woodard • 2025
Your politics and lifespan were set centuries ago, by whichever settlers claimed your region.
4.10
309
Nations Apart Rezumat
Nations Apart
Your politics and lifespan were set centuries ago, by whichever settlers claimed your region.
de Colin Woodard 2025 368 pagini
4.10
309 evaluări
The True and Only Heaven
de Christopher Lasch • 1991
Progress is exhausted; the only usable past belongs to those who doubted it.
4.36
382
The True and Only Heaven Rezumat
The True and Only Heaven
Progress is exhausted; the only usable past belongs to those who doubted it.
de Christopher Lasch 1991 592 pagini
4.36
382 evaluări
A Different Mirror
de Ronald Takaki • 1993
The standard American story is a white invention. The real one includes the people it erased.
4.18
5.000+
A Different Mirror Rezumat
A Different Mirror
The standard American story is a white invention. The real one includes the people it erased.
de Ronald Takaki 1993 508 pagini
4.18
5.000+ evaluări
Paths Out of Dixie
de Robert Mickey • 2015
The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.
4.36
39
Paths Out of Dixie Rezumat
Paths Out of Dixie
The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.
de Robert Mickey 2015 584 pagini
4.36
39 evaluări
Slavery and the Founders
de Paul Finkelman • 1995
The Constitution was built to protect slavery. The founders' ideals were the alibi, not the plan.
3.85
54
Slavery and the Founders Rezumat
Slavery and the Founders
The Constitution was built to protect slavery. The founders' ideals were the alibi, not the plan.
de Paul Finkelman 1995 272 pagini
3.85
54 evaluări
American Political Parties and Elections
de L. Sandy Maisel • 2016
Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.
3.39
322
American Political Parties and Elections Rezumat
American Political Parties and Elections
Why your vote matters less than your zip code: the institutional rules that run American elections.
de L. Sandy Maisel 2016 208 pagini
3.39
322 evaluări
WASPS
de Michael Knox Beran • 2021
The WASPs had everything except wholeness. Their long pursuit of it built America, then broke them.
3.46
126
WASPS Rezumat
WASPS
The WASPs had everything except wholeness. Their long pursuit of it built America, then broke them.
de Michael Knox Beran 2021 416 pagini
3.46
126 evaluări
The Rise of Southern Republicans
de Black • 2002
Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.
3.93
81
The Rise of Southern Republicans Rezumat
The Rise of Southern Republicans
Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.
de Black 2002 454 pagini
3.93
81 evaluări
The Politics of Rage
de Dan T. Carter • 1995
A segregationist governor who never reached the White House gave the GOP its winning playbook.
4.23
363
The Politics of Rage Rezumat
The Politics of Rage
A segregationist governor who never reached the White House gave the GOP its winning playbook.
de Dan T. Carter 1995 580 pagini
4.23
363 evaluări
Slave Country
de Adam Rothman • 2005
The founders thought slavery would die. Their policies built a slave empire from Georgia to Texas.
3.73
169
Slave Country Rezumat
Slave Country
The founders thought slavery would die. Their policies built a slave empire from Georgia to Texas.
de Adam Rothman 2005 312 pagini
3.73
169 evaluări
The Ground Breaking
de Scott Ellsworth • 2021
Tulsa destroyed Black Wall Street in 1921, then spent a century burying the crime.
4.19
1.000+
The Ground Breaking Rezumat
The Ground Breaking
Tulsa destroyed Black Wall Street in 1921, then spent a century burying the crime.
de Scott Ellsworth 2021 323 pagini
4.19
1.000+ evaluări
The Evangelicals
de Frances FitzGerald • 2017
Evangelicals keep fracturing and reassembling. A 250-year history of America's most restless faith.
4.16
1.000+
The Evangelicals Rezumat
The Evangelicals
Evangelicals keep fracturing and reassembling. A 250-year history of America's most restless faith.
de Frances FitzGerald 2017 752 pagini
4.16
1.000+ evaluări
The Bloody Shirt
de Stephen Budiansky • 2008
Emancipation was overthrown by a targeted campaign of terror. The nation was too tired to stop it.
3.85
354
The Bloody Shirt Rezumat
The Bloody Shirt
Emancipation was overthrown by a targeted campaign of terror. The nation was too tired to stop it.
de Stephen Budiansky 2008 336 pagini
3.85
354 evaluări
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers
de Skocpol • 1992
Why America built a welfare state for soldiers and mothers, not workers, and never recovered.
3.79
107
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers Rezumat
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers
Why America built a welfare state for soldiers and mothers, not workers, and never recovered.
de Skocpol 1992 736 pagini
3.79
107 evaluări
A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877
de Eric Foner • 1990
After the Civil War, America built an interracial democracy, then destroyed it.
4.04
2.000+
A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877 Rezumat
A Short History of Reconstruction, 1863-1877
After the Civil War, America built an interracial democracy, then destroyed it.
de Eric Foner 1990 297 pagini
4.04
2.000+ evaluări
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
de Theda Skocpol • 2011
Organized, fired up, and factually adrift: the Tea Party paradox that reshaped the GOP.
3.82
413
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism Rezumat
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Organized, fired up, and factually adrift: the Tea Party paradox that reshaped the GOP.
de Theda Skocpol 2011 264 pagini
3.82
413 evaluări
White Supremacy
de George M. Fredrickson • 1981
Same racial logic, different regimes: why America built Jim Crow and South Africa built apartheid.
3.88
113
White Supremacy Rezumat
White Supremacy
Same racial logic, different regimes: why America built Jim Crow and South Africa built apartheid.
de George M. Fredrickson 1981 384 pagini
3.88
113 evaluări
A Nation Without Borders
de Steven Hahn • 2016
The United States was an empire before it was a nation. Slavery, rebellion, and conquest built it.
4.00
332
A Nation Without Borders Rezumat
A Nation Without Borders
The United States was an empire before it was a nation. Slavery, rebellion, and conquest built it.
de Steven Hahn 2016 608 pagini
4.00
332 evaluări
Black Culture & Blk Conscious -30th Anniv (07) by Levine, the late Lawrence W [Paperback (2007)]
de Lawrence W. Levine • 1977
White listeners heard contentment in the spirituals. They missed the coded defiance entirely.
4.21
470
Black Culture & Blk Conscious -30th Anniv (07) by Levine, the late Lawrence W [Paperback (2007)] Rezumat
Black Culture & Blk Conscious -30th Anniv (07) by Levine, the late Lawrence W [Paperback (2007)]
White listeners heard contentment in the spirituals. They missed the coded defiance entirely.
de Lawrence W. Levine 1977
4.21
470 evaluări
Under a Flaming Sky
de Daniel James Brown • 2006
When a firestorm struck Hinckley in 1894, survival hinged on two trains racing through flame.
4.13
4.000+
Under a Flaming Sky Rezumat
Under a Flaming Sky
When a firestorm struck Hinckley in 1894, survival hinged on two trains racing through flame.
de Daniel James Brown 2006 288 pagini
4.13
4.000+ evaluări
Why the New Deal Matters
de Eric Rauchway • 2021
Democracies fell to fascism. America tried something different: paychecks and public works.
3.98
235
Why the New Deal Matters Rezumat
Why the New Deal Matters
Democracies fell to fascism. America tried something different: paychecks and public works.
de Eric Rauchway 2021 232 pagini
3.98
235 evaluări
On Desperate Ground
de Hampton Sides • 2018
Surrounded by eight divisions in brutal cold, the Marines didn't retreat: they attacked to the sea.
4.59
8.000+
On Desperate Ground Rezumat
On Desperate Ground
Surrounded by eight divisions in brutal cold, the Marines didn't retreat: they attacked to the sea.
de Hampton Sides 2018 394 pagini
4.59
8.000+ evaluări
Peace Pact
de David C. Hendrickson • 2003
Before it was a nation, America was a powder keg. The Constitution was the peace treaty.
3.36
25
Peace Pact Rezumat
Peace Pact
Before it was a nation, America was a powder keg. The Constitution was the peace treaty.
de David C. Hendrickson 2003 416 pagini
3.36
25 evaluări
Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins
de Robert K. Murray • 1979
One man, trapped 55 feet underground, held a nation's attention for 18 days.
4.07
364
Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins Rezumat
Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins
One man, trapped 55 feet underground, held a nation's attention for 18 days.
de Robert K. Murray 1979 360 pagini
4.07
364 evaluări
The Reactionary Spirit
de Zack Beauchamp • 2024
The urge to defend hierarchy dismantles democracy from within. Four nations reveal the pattern.
4.01
166
The Reactionary Spirit Rezumat
The Reactionary Spirit
The urge to defend hierarchy dismantles democracy from within. Four nations reveal the pattern.
de Zack Beauchamp 2024 263 pagini
4.01
166 evaluări
Partisans
de Nicole Hemmer • 2022
Reagan's heirs built a media insurgency that ran on outrage and treated compromise as betrayal.
4.17
475
Partisans Rezumat
Partisans
Reagan's heirs built a media insurgency that ran on outrage and treated compromise as betrayal.
de Nicole Hemmer 2022 368 pagini
4.17
475 evaluări
The Fall of the House of Labor
de David Montgomery • 1987
Worker knowledge ran the factory floor. Management's fifty-year fight to seize it.
3.93
147
The Fall of the House of Labor Rezumat
The Fall of the House of Labor
Worker knowledge ran the factory floor. Management's fifty-year fight to seize it.
de David Montgomery 1987 508 pagini
3.93
147 evaluări
The Promised Land
de Nicholas Lemann • 1991
The mechanical cotton picker displaced millions, and the cities they fled to were never the same.
4.24
500+
The Promised Land Rezumat
The Promised Land
The mechanical cotton picker displaced millions, and the cities they fled to were never the same.
de Nicholas Lemann 1991 416 pagini
4.24
500+ evaluări
American Exceptionalism and American Innocence
de Roberto Sirvent • 2019
American history is the original fake news: a cover story for genocide, slavery, and endless war.
4.08
287
American Exceptionalism and American Innocence Rezumat
American Exceptionalism and American Innocence
American history is the original fake news: a cover story for genocide, slavery, and endless war.
de Roberto Sirvent 2019 256 pagini
4.08
287 evaluări
Progressivism
de Walter Nugent • 2009
The landmark Progressive Era reforms owed less to urban crusaders than to angry farmers.
3.48
125
Progressivism Rezumat
Progressivism
The landmark Progressive Era reforms owed less to urban crusaders than to angry farmers.
de Walter Nugent 2009 160 pagini
3.48
125 evaluări
The Populist Explosion
de John B. Judis • 2016
Populism is a language, not an ideology. The Great Recession taught the West to speak it.
3.74
1.000+
The Populist Explosion Rezumat
The Populist Explosion
Populism is a language, not an ideology. The Great Recession taught the West to speak it.
de John B. Judis 2016 182 pagini
3.74
1.000+ evaluări
Rule and Ruin
de Geoffrey Kabaservice • 2011
A major American party became a purity machine. The inside story of the moderates it eliminated.
4.00
401
Rule and Ruin Rezumat
Rule and Ruin
A major American party became a purity machine. The inside story of the moderates it eliminated.
de Geoffrey Kabaservice 2011 482 pagini
4.00
401 evaluări
A Nation Under Our Feet
de Steven Hahn • 2003
Enslaved people built a political world in secret. It outlasted slavery and reshaped the South.
4.11
500+
A Nation Under Our Feet Rezumat
A Nation Under Our Feet
Enslaved people built a political world in secret. It outlasted slavery and reshaped the South.
de Steven Hahn 2003 624 pagini
4.11
500+ evaluări
Conservatism
de Yoram Hazony • 2022
Nation, faith, and family: the pillars liberalism dismissed, and the only path out of its collapse.
4.29
304
Conservatism Rezumat
Conservatism
Nation, faith, and family: the pillars liberalism dismissed, and the only path out of its collapse.
de Yoram Hazony 2022 256 pagini
4.29
304 evaluări
The Long Southern Strategy
de Angie Maxwell • 2019
White grievance, anti-feminism, and evangelicalism fused in the South, then nationalized the GOP.
4.13
136
The Long Southern Strategy Rezumat
The Long Southern Strategy
White grievance, anti-feminism, and evangelicalism fused in the South, then nationalized the GOP.
de Angie Maxwell 2019 560 pagini
4.13
136 evaluări
Public Citizens
de Paul Sabin • 2024
How liberal crusaders against big government paved the road for Reagan’s anti-government revolution.
3.82
199
Public Citizens Rezumat
Public Citizens
How liberal crusaders against big government paved the road for Reagan’s anti-government revolution.
de Paul Sabin 2024 272 pagini
3.82
199 evaluări
Yankee Leviathan
de Richard Franklin Bensel • 1991
The Confederacy's statist war machine, not the Constitution, built the modern American state.
3.69
49
Yankee Leviathan Rezumat
Yankee Leviathan
The Confederacy's statist war machine, not the Constitution, built the modern American state.
de Richard Franklin Bensel 1991 466 pagini
3.69
49 evaluări
The Conservative Sensibility
de George F. Will • 2019
The Founders built a limited republic. Progressives turned it into an engine of expansion.
4.11
1.000+
The Conservative Sensibility Rezumat
The Conservative Sensibility
The Founders built a limited republic. Progressives turned it into an engine of expansion.
de George F. Will 2019 640 pagini
4.11
1.000+ evaluări
The Day Wall Street Exploded
de Beverly Gage • 2008
Wall Street, 1920: thirty-eight dead, none caught. The failed investigation that built the FBI.
3.75
318
The Day Wall Street Exploded Rezumat
The Day Wall Street Exploded
Wall Street, 1920: thirty-eight dead, none caught. The failed investigation that built the FBI.
de Beverly Gage 2008 400 pagini
3.75
318 evaluări
The Common Cause
de Robert G. Parkinson • 2016
Racial fear united the colonies. The propaganda outlasted the war to define American citizenship.
4.10
49
The Common Cause Rezumat
The Common Cause
Racial fear united the colonies. The propaganda outlasted the war to define American citizenship.
de Robert G. Parkinson 2016 742 pagini
4.10
49 evaluări
The Johnstown Flood
de David McCullough • 1968
2,200 dead, a city erased in ten minutes. The dam's owners were never held accountable.
4.13
25.000+
The Johnstown Flood Rezumat
The Johnstown Flood
2,200 dead, a city erased in ten minutes. The dam's owners were never held accountable.
de David McCullough 1968 302 pagini
4.13
25.000+ evaluări
Slave Nation
de Alfred W. Blumrosen • 2005
The American Revolution was not about taxes. It began when a British judge ruled slavery illegal.
4.02
113
Slave Nation Rezumat
Slave Nation
The American Revolution was not about taxes. It began when a British judge ruled slavery illegal.
de Alfred W. Blumrosen 2005 304 pagini
4.02
113 evaluări
The Market Revolution in America
de John Lauritz Larson • 2009
From the Erie Canal to the cotton fields, free markets built America and then tore it apart.
3.60
88
The Market Revolution in America Rezumat
The Market Revolution in America
From the Erie Canal to the cotton fields, free markets built America and then tore it apart.
de John Lauritz Larson 2009 224 pagini
3.60
88 evaluări
Fault Lines in the Constitution
de Cynthia Levinson • 2017
Four times the Senate clout for small-state voters: the 1787 compromise still in charge.
4.00
500+
Fault Lines in the Constitution Rezumat
Fault Lines in the Constitution
Four times the Senate clout for small-state voters: the 1787 compromise still in charge.
de Cynthia Levinson 2017 240 pagini
4.00
500+ evaluări
Shamrock and Sword
de Robert Ryal Miller • 1989
A U.S. Army battalion deserted to Mexico. One country built memorials, the other built gallows.
3.86
29
Shamrock and Sword Rezumat
Shamrock and Sword
A U.S. Army battalion deserted to Mexico. One country built memorials, the other built gallows.
de Robert Ryal Miller 1989 252 pagini
3.86
29 evaluări
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