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Catastrophic consequences civil wars and American interests /
Published 2008An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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The American road to capitalism studies in class-structure, economic development, and political conflict, 1620-1877 /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…The American road to capitalism -- The agrarian origins of US capitalism : the transformation of the Northern countryside before the Civil War -- Plantation-slavery and economic development in the antebellum southern United States -- Agrarian class-structure and economic development in colonial British North America : the place of the American revolution in the origins of US capitalism -- Social-property relations, class-connfict, and the origins of the US Civil War : toward a new social interpretation.…”
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Tropic of hopes : California, Florida, and the selling of American paradise, 1869-1929 /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…"Our" tropical lands: reinventions of California and Florida after the Civil War -- A climate for health and wealth: the lure of tropical leisure on American soil -- The fruits of labor: boosterist visions of republican renewal and semi-tropical agriculture -- Desert and swamp: the conquest of tropical nature in the progressive era -- "New edens of the Saxon home-seeker": Los Angeles, Miami, and semi-tropical urban life.…”
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Indian work language and livelihood in Native American history /
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The pursuit of livelihood and the production of language -- Inventing the hunter state : Iroquois livelihood in Jeffersonian America -- Narratives of decline and disappearance : the changing presence of American Indians in early Natchez -- The discourse over poverty : Indian treaty rights and welfare policy -- Perceptions of authenticity and passivity : Indian basket making in post-Civil War Louisiana -- Primitivism and tourism : Indian livelihood in D.H. …”
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Contemporary Africa : challenges and opportunities /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…A parallel evolution : the Southern Africa Project of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, apartheid, and American civil rights…”
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The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914 commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise /
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- American business in the Civil War -- Giant business in communications and transportation -- The commercial response to a mass market -- The United Fruit Company -- The Singer Sewing Machine Company -- Giant farms -- The American Sugar Refining Company -- The American Tobacco Company -- The forest products industry -- Mining -- Standard Oil Corporation -- United States Steel Corporation -- The meat packers.…”
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The making of the slave class
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…The not so free market -- The American class system -- The Okies, a case study -- Class traits -- One nation under God -- The European roots of Christian class culture, predestination and the divine rights of kings -- Christianity and predestination comes to America -- The early history -- The revivalist movement -- The Catholic experience in Protestant America, and growing conflicts within the working classes -- Other American working-class Christian movements -- The ghetto complex -- Christianity vs. science and modernism -- Jewish impact on America, Anti-Semitism and more class conflict -- The Ku Klux Klan & other white Christian supremacists -- Christianity & capitalism, the creation of American economic and class culture -- The first sexual revolution -- Prohibition -- War on the working class: the war on drugs -- The Christian conservatives take control of American politics -- More politics and decline of the liberals and moderates -- Christian conservatives vs. the civil rights movement -- Christian conservatives vs. the judiciary -- Father knows best, Christianity vs. women -- Class and the gay movement -- Class warfare: Christianity vs. …”
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Desert visions and the making of Phoenix, 1860-2009
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…The first desert vision : an American Eden: Civilizing the desert : the initial phase ; Building the modern city : physical form and function ; Shaping the modern American city : social construction -- pt. 2. …”
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