About this book
Introduction
A History of the United States presents an integrated study of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. Major themes include the relationship between territorial expansion and political history; the critical role of ethnic and racial conflict, and the complex relationship between race and class in American history; the powerful traditions of regionalism in American life, and the shifting centers of gravity in American geography; and the remarkable force of radical, evangelical and apocalyptic religion in American life.
Keywords
American History conflict crisis Declaration of Independence Expansion Political History revolution settlement Tradition USA
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25657-0
- Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997
- Publisher Name Palgrave, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
- Print ISBN 978-0-333-63068-6
- Online ISBN 978-1-349-25657-0
- About this book