<< Chapter < Page Chapter >> Page >

LaFantasie, Glenn W. 2007. Twilight at Little Round Top: July 2, 1863—The Tide Turns at Gettysburg . New York: Vintage Books.

Lemann, Nicholas. 2006. Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War . New York: Farrar, Straus&Giroux.

Levine, Bruce C., and Eric Foner. 1992. Half Slave and Half Free: The Roots of Civil War . New York: Hill and Wang.

Manning, Chanda. 2008. What this Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War . New York: Vintage Books.

McPherson, James M. 1994. What They Fought For 1861–1865 . Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press.

Oates, Stephen B. 1970. To Purge This Land with Blood: A Biography of John Brown . New York: Harper&Row.

Richardson, Heather Cox. 2001. The Death of Reconstruction: Race, Labor, and Politics in the Post-Civil War North, 1865–1901 . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Stampp, Kenneth M. 1990. America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink . New York: Oxford University Press.

Thomas, Emory M. 1991. The Confederacy as a Revolutionary Experience . Columbia: University of South Carolina Press.

Vorenberg, Michael. 2001. Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the Thirteenth Amendment . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Williams, Heather Andrea. 2005. Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.

Westward expansion

Brown, Dee. 1970. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West . New York: Holt Rinehart Winston.

Dando-Collins, Stephen. 2008. Tycoon’s War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America’s Most Famous Military Adventurer . Philadelphia: Da Capo Press.

Greenberg, Amy S. 2012. A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico . New York: Knopf.

Madley, Benjamin. 2012. “The Genocide of California’s Yana Indians.” In Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts , edited by Samuel Totten and Williams S. Parsons, 16–53. New York: Routledge.

Mahon, John K. 1967. History of the Second Seminole War, 1835–1842 . Gainesville: University of Florida Press.

Neihardt, John G. 1975. Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux . New York: Pocket Books.

Richardson, Heather Cox. 2008. West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America After the Civil War . New Haven: Yale University Press.

Soluri, John. 2005. Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States . Austin: University of Texas Press.

Stephanson, Anders. 1995. Manifest Destiny: American Expansionism and the Empire of Right . New York: Hill and Wang.

White, Richard. 2011. Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America . New York: Norton.

From the gilded age to the progressive era

Addams, Jane, and Norah Hamilton. 1910. Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes . New York: Macmillan.

Bederman, Gail. 1995. Manliness&Civilization: A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 1880–1917 . Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Berg, A. Scott. 2013. Wilson . New York: Simon&Schuster.

Questions & Answers

Hello. Please how do I cite this work?
Perezimor Reply
I don't know
Dago
l mean historian work because we are trying To know the past of United states
Dago
I'm using it for an assignment. My question is how do I cite the work? as in what will I write as my reference? I don't know if you understand.
Perezimor
you don't precise what you want
Dago
I'm understood, but I'm not the best to account this for you.
Dago
you can find what you want on YouTube and google because, I' m student like you in search of knowledges
Dago
sir may you account for me bill of right an amandement
Dago
What if Africans were never brought over to the New World as slaves?
Donajane Reply
what is the across the plains In 64 meam
Billy Reply
No idea
zobi
Incidents of early days west of the massoury
zobi
who was Fredrick Douglass
Michael Reply
I want to know about the first 1world war
Rebecca Reply
I don't understand the meaning of human event
Raw Reply
why this bridge name
Raw
because the nucleotides are larger than the RNA produced during meosi
Dawson
What does chasquis mean?
mary Reply
i need help
Maria
chasquis (also chaskis) were the messengers of the Inca empire. Agile, highly trained and physically fit, they were in charge of carrying the quipus, messages and gifts, up to 240 km per day through the chasquis relay system.
NAEEM
How did imperialism Effect America
Melinda Reply
Good question
mary
when did the most distinguished leaders meet
Osvaldo Reply
Maytember 17th, 2056
Dawson
what is the main idea of the passage
The Reply
what major industries emerged in the decades after the Civil war
ComicHickory Reply
Does militia men still exist in U.S.A?
Shakeel Reply
To contrast the steamboat of the antebellum to today’s technology?
Nyrah Reply
contrast the steamboats of the antebellum years with technologies today.
Nyrah
I love reading books about history.
David
I reading what happened earlier so much
melanda
I meant I love to read a lot
melanda
omg I never noticed this until now.
sunny
what advantages did people in urban areas have over rural areas?
HAILEY Reply
what factors helped cause the dust bowl
HAILEY
They had easy availability of food water. They had more comfortable life style as compare to people in rural areas. Better education was at there disposal
Shakeel
why did northerners lose thier resolve to pursue reconstruction
bambi Reply

Get Jobilize Job Search Mobile App in your pocket Now!

Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store Now




Source:  OpenStax, U.s. history. OpenStax CNX. Jan 12, 2015 Download for free at http://legacy.cnx.org/content/col11740/1.3
Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.

Notification Switch

Would you like to follow the 'U.s. history' conversation and receive update notifications?

Ask