In this volume, a group of distinguished historians revisit and revise many of the chestnuts of American political history. Blurring the boundaries between political, cultural, and economic history, the contributors raise penetrating questions and challenge readers' understanding of the broader narrative of twentieth-century U.S. history.
In this volume, a group of distinguished historians revisit and revise many of the chestnuts of American political history. Blurring the boundaries between political, cultural, and economic history, the contributors raise penetrating questions and challenge readers' understanding of the broader narrative of twentieth-century U.S. history.
Bruce J. Schulman is William E. Huntington Professor of History, Boston University
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* Acknowledgements * Contributors * Introduction * Part I: The Local and the National * 1. Brand Name America: Remaking American Nationhood at the Turn of the 20th Century, Bruce J. Schulman * 2. National Ideas and Local Power in Fargo during the Great Depression, David B. Danbom * 3. Strom Thurmond's Party Switch in History and Memory, Joseph Crespino * Part II: Over There and Back * 4. "A Last Great Crusade For Humanity": W.E.B. Du Bois and the Pan-African Congress, James T. Campbell * 5. Commerce and Complicity: Human Rights and the Legacy of Nuremberg, Elizabeth Borgwardt * 6. Liberal Democracy and the Lure of Bombing in the Interwar United States, Sean L. Malloy * 7. The Sincerest Form of Flattery: The Peace Corps, Helsinki, and the Internationalization of Social Values, Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman * Part III: The Public and the Private * 8. Perspectives on Religion in 20th Century American History, Mel Piehl * 9. The First Venture Capital Firm in Silicon Valley, Leslie Berlin * 10. Symbol of Unity, Symbol of Pluralism: The "Interfaith Idea" in Wartime and Cold War America, Wendy L. Wall * 11. Consorting with the Barbarians at the Gate: McGeorge Bundy, the Ford Foundation, and Student Activism in the 1960s, Julie A. Reuben * Part IV: Liberals and Conservatives * 12. Reflation and Recovery in the 1930s and Their Implication for the 2000s, Eric Rauchway * 13. Reimagining Racial Liberalism, Mark Brilliant * 14. Freedom, Faith, Fear: A South Dakota Story, John T. McGreevy * 15. Barack Obama and Progressive Democracy, James Kloppenberg * Index
* Acknowledgements * Contributors * Introduction * Part I: The Local and the National * 1. Brand Name America: Remaking American Nationhood at the Turn of the 20th Century, Bruce J. Schulman * 2. National Ideas and Local Power in Fargo during the Great Depression, David B. Danbom * 3. Strom Thurmond's Party Switch in History and Memory, Joseph Crespino * Part II: Over There and Back * 4. "A Last Great Crusade For Humanity": W.E.B. Du Bois and the Pan-African Congress, James T. Campbell * 5. Commerce and Complicity: Human Rights and the Legacy of Nuremberg, Elizabeth Borgwardt * 6. Liberal Democracy and the Lure of Bombing in the Interwar United States, Sean L. Malloy * 7. The Sincerest Form of Flattery: The Peace Corps, Helsinki, and the Internationalization of Social Values, Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman * Part III: The Public and the Private * 8. Perspectives on Religion in 20th Century American History, Mel Piehl * 9. The First Venture Capital Firm in Silicon Valley, Leslie Berlin * 10. Symbol of Unity, Symbol of Pluralism: The "Interfaith Idea" in Wartime and Cold War America, Wendy L. Wall * 11. Consorting with the Barbarians at the Gate: McGeorge Bundy, the Ford Foundation, and Student Activism in the 1960s, Julie A. Reuben * Part IV: Liberals and Conservatives * 12. Reflation and Recovery in the 1930s and Their Implication for the 2000s, Eric Rauchway * 13. Reimagining Racial Liberalism, Mark Brilliant * 14. Freedom, Faith, Fear: A South Dakota Story, John T. McGreevy * 15. Barack Obama and Progressive Democracy, James Kloppenberg * Index
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