The Social Fabric, Volume II by Thomas L. Hartshorne
This anthology of readings portrays the lives of ordinary Americans and examines the diversity of the American people, from the earliest settlement of Americato Reconstruction.
The Social Fabric, Volume II
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This anthology of readings portrays the lives of ordinary Americans and examines the diversity of the American people, from the earliest settlement of America to Reconstruction.
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Table of Contents
I. EXPANSION AND CHANGE.
1. Political Violence During Reconstruction.
From Samuel C. Hyde, Jr., Pistols and Politics.
2. The Reservation and the Destruction of Indian Culture.
From Robert M. Utley, The Indian Frontier of the American West, 1846-1890.
3. The Farmers' Frontier.
From Robert V. Hine, Community on the American Frontier.
4. Labor in the Gilded Age.
From Jacquelyn Dowd Hall et al., Like a Family.
5. Labor Violence in Industrial America.
From Michael Novak, The Guns of Latimer.
6. Crime and Punishment.*
From Lawrence Friedman, Crime and Punishment in American History.
II. THE CHALLENGES OF DIVERSITY.
7. The City at the Turn of the Century.
From David Nasaw, Children of the City.
8. Immigration and Cultural Conflict.
From Judy Yung, Unbound Feet.
9. Black Migration.
From Florette Henri, Black Migration.
III. THE TENSIONS OF PROSPERITY.
10. The Ku Klux Klan in Indiana.
From Kathleen M. Blee, Women of the Klan.
11. Mexican-Americans in the Southwest.
From Sarah Deutsch, No Separate Refuge.
12. Women Take to the Road.
From Virginia Scharff, Taking the Wheel.
IV. DEPRESSION AND WAR.
13. The Nation Confronts the Great Depression.
From Caroline Bird, The Invisible Scar.
14. Work Relief in the Great Depression.
From Edward Robb Ellis, A Nation in Torment.
15. The Home Front During World War II.
From Richard R. Lingeman, Don't You Know There's a War On?
16. The GI Bill of Rights.
From Michael J. Bennett, When Dreams Came True.
V. AFFLUENCE AND ITS DISCONTENTS.
17. Urban Neighborhoods in Postwar America.*
From Michael Johns, Moment of Grace.
18.That Old Time Rock `n' Roll.*
From Glenn C. Altschuler, All Shook Up: How Rock `n' Roll Changed America
19. The Struggle for Civil Rights.
From Doug McAdam, Freedom Summer
20. The Counterculture.
From Jay Stevens, Storming Heaven.
21. Vietnam-and After.
From Loren Baritz, Backfire.
22. Culture War.
From William Martin, With God on Our Side.
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CIN0321333810G
9780321333810
0321333810
The Social Fabric, Volume II by Thomas L. Hartshorne
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
2005-07-27
340
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