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Historical viewpoints; notable articles from American heritage, the magazine of history. Editor, John A. Garraty.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, American Heritage Pub. Co., c1971.Description: 634 p. illus. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0828101671
  • 9780828101677
Uniform titles:
  • American heritage.
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E178.6 .G26 1971
Contents:
Myths that hide the American Indian / Oliver La Farge -- Christopher Columbus, mariner / Samuel Eliot Morison -- America and the Elizabethan imagination / A.L. Rowse -- William Byrd II of Virginia / Marshall Fishwick -- The frontier and the American character / Ray Allen Billington -- The middle passage / Daniel P. Mannix and Malcolm Cowley -- The Old Testament in colonial America / Perry Miller -- George III, our last king / J.H. Plumb -- James Otis and the writs of assistance / Richard B. Morris -- Reflections on the American revolution / Robert Cecil -- Shays' rebellion / Alden T. Vaughan -- The constitution : was it an economic document? : The search for a usable past / Henry Steele Commager -- Marbury v. Madison / John A. Garraty -- Madison and the War of 1812 / Irving Brant -- Was Jackson wise to dismantle the bank? / Bray Hammond -- Religion on the frontier / Bernard A. Weisberger -- Ralph Waldo Emerson / Lewis Mumford -- Samuel Slater imports a revolution / Arnold Welles -- There was another south / Carl N. Degler --
The needless conflict / Allan Nevins -- Soldiering in the Civil War / Bruce Catton -- How Lincoln would have rebuilt the union / James G. Randall and R.N. Current -- Why they impeached Andrew Johnson / David Donald -- Ride-in : a century of protest begins / Alan F. Westin -- Plessy v. Ferguson / C. Vann Woodward -- Mississippi : the past that has not died / Walter Lord -- Andrew Carnegie, captain of industry / Robert L. Heilbroner -- The diaspora in America : a study of Jewish immigration / David Boroff -- The age of the bosses / William V. Shannon -- Two early critics of industrial America / Robert L. Beisner -- The myth of the happy yeoman / Richard Hofstadter -- Economic reform and the Sherman antitrust act / Thurman Arnold -- Robert M. La Follette : the promise unfulfilled / John A. Garraty -- Jane Addams : urban crusader / Anne Firor Scott -- Consumer protection : the pure food and drugs act / Gerald H. Carson -- The needless war with Spain / William E. Leuchtenburg --
The enemies of empire / Harold A. Larrabee -- Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations / Thomas A. Bailey -- Pearl Harbor : who blundered? / Colonel T.N. Dupuy -- The road to Yalta / William Harlan Hale -- The causes of the great crash / John Kenneth Galbraith -- The place of Franklin D. Roosevelt in history / Allan Nevins -- The American city : continuity and change / Daniel P. Moynihan -- Harlem : the village that became a ghetto / Martin Duberman -- J.F.K. : the stained-glass image / Andy Logan.
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Myths that hide the American Indian / Oliver La Farge -- Christopher Columbus, mariner / Samuel Eliot Morison -- America and the Elizabethan imagination / A.L. Rowse -- William Byrd II of Virginia / Marshall Fishwick -- The frontier and the American character / Ray Allen Billington -- The middle passage / Daniel P. Mannix and Malcolm Cowley -- The Old Testament in colonial America / Perry Miller -- George III, our last king / J.H. Plumb -- James Otis and the writs of assistance / Richard B. Morris -- Reflections on the American revolution / Robert Cecil -- Shays' rebellion / Alden T. Vaughan -- The constitution : was it an economic document? : The search for a usable past / Henry Steele Commager -- Marbury v. Madison / John A. Garraty -- Madison and the War of 1812 / Irving Brant -- Was Jackson wise to dismantle the bank? / Bray Hammond -- Religion on the frontier / Bernard A. Weisberger -- Ralph Waldo Emerson / Lewis Mumford -- Samuel Slater imports a revolution / Arnold Welles -- There was another south / Carl N. Degler --

The needless conflict / Allan Nevins -- Soldiering in the Civil War / Bruce Catton -- How Lincoln would have rebuilt the union / James G. Randall and R.N. Current -- Why they impeached Andrew Johnson / David Donald -- Ride-in : a century of protest begins / Alan F. Westin -- Plessy v. Ferguson / C. Vann Woodward -- Mississippi : the past that has not died / Walter Lord -- Andrew Carnegie, captain of industry / Robert L. Heilbroner -- The diaspora in America : a study of Jewish immigration / David Boroff -- The age of the bosses / William V. Shannon -- Two early critics of industrial America / Robert L. Beisner -- The myth of the happy yeoman / Richard Hofstadter -- Economic reform and the Sherman antitrust act / Thurman Arnold -- Robert M. La Follette : the promise unfulfilled / John A. Garraty -- Jane Addams : urban crusader / Anne Firor Scott -- Consumer protection : the pure food and drugs act / Gerald H. Carson -- The needless war with Spain / William E. Leuchtenburg --

The enemies of empire / Harold A. Larrabee -- Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations / Thomas A. Bailey -- Pearl Harbor : who blundered? / Colonel T.N. Dupuy -- The road to Yalta / William Harlan Hale -- The causes of the great crash / John Kenneth Galbraith -- The place of Franklin D. Roosevelt in history / Allan Nevins -- The American city : continuity and change / Daniel P. Moynihan -- Harlem : the village that became a ghetto / Martin Duberman -- J.F.K. : the stained-glass image / Andy Logan.