Length16h 54m
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In "A New History of the United States," Charles Morris presents a comprehensive reinterpretation of American history, weaving together political, social, and cultural narratives to provide a multifaceted view of the nation's evolution. Utilizing an engaging yet scholarly tone, Morris carefully critiques and expands upon traditional historical interpretations, considering the complexities of race, class, and gender. His meticulous research is grounded in primary sources, while his literary style embraces both accessibility and depth, ensuring the book serves as both an academic resource and a compelling read for general audiences. This work situates itself within a broader context of contemporary historiography where revisionist approaches challenge established norms. Charles Morris's background as a historian and educator profoundly informs his exploration of American history. With a keen interest in the intersections of social movements and historical narratives, his previous works have laid the groundwork for this ambitious project. Morris's commitment to examining underrepresented voices and events reflects his broader scholarly inclinations, making him a trusted figure in the field of American studies. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in a nuanced understanding of the United States. Morris's insightful analysis not only enriches the reader's perspective on America's past but also provokes critical thought about its future. Whether you are a seasoned historian or a casual reader, this work will undoubtedly deepen your appreciation for the complexities of American history.
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GenreHistory
Length16 hrs 54 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2List of Full-page Half-tone Illustrations.
3Author's introduction.
4DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION.
5SETTLEMENT OF THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL STATES.
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6THE INTERCOLONIAL WARS AND THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR.
7THE REVOLUTION—THE WAR IN NEW ENGLAND.
8THE REVOLUTION (CONTINUED).—THE WAR IN THE MIDDLE STATES AND ON THE SEA.
9THE REVOLUTION IN THE SOUTH (CONCLUDED).
10ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED STATES.
11ADMINISTRATIONS OF WASHINGTON, JOHN ADAMS, AND JEFFERSON—1789-1809.
12ADMINISTRATIONS OF MADISON, 1809-1817.
13THE WAR OF 1812.
14ADMINISTRATIONS OF JAMES MONROE AND JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, 1817-1829.
15ADMINISTRATIONS OF JACKSON, VAN BUREN, W.H. HARRISON, AND TYLER, 1829-1845.
16FAMOUS PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS PREVIOUS TO 1840.
17ADMINISTRATION OF POLK, 1845-1849.
18ADMINISTRATIONS OF TAYLOR, FILLMORE, PIERCE, AND BUCHANAN, 1849-1857.
19ADMINISTRATION OF LINCOLN, 1861-1865.
20THE WAR FOR THE UNION, 1861.
21ADMINISTRATION OF LINCOLN (CONTINUED), 1861-1865.
22WAR FOR THE UNION (CONTINUED), 1862.
23ADMINISTRATION OF LINCOLN (CONTINUED), 1861-1865.
24WAR FOR THE UNION (CONTINUED), 1863.
25ADMINISTRATION OF LINCOLN (CONCLUDED), 1861-1865.
26WAR FOR THE UNION (CONCLUDED), 1864-1865.
27ADMINISTRATIONS OF JOHNSON AND GRANT 1865-1877.
28ADMINISTRATIONS OF HAYES, GARFIELD, AND ARTHUR, 1877-1885.
29ADMINISTRATION OF CLEVELAND (FIRST) AND OF HARRISON, 1885-1893.
30ADMINISTRATION OF CLEVELAND (SECOND), 1893-1897.
31ADMINISTRATION OF CLEVELAND (SECOND-CONCLUDED), 1893-1897.
32THE GREAT NORTHWEST.
33ADMINISTRATION OF McKINLEY, 1897-1901.
34ADMINISTRATION OF McKINLEY (CONTINUED), 1897-1901.
35THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
36ADMINISTRATION OF McKINLEY (CONTINUED) 1897-1901.
37OUR NEW POSSESSIONS.
38OUR NEW POSSESSIONS (CONTINUED).
39OUR NEW POSSESSIONS (CONTINUED).
40OUR NEW POSSESSIONS (CONTINUED).
41OUR NEW POSSESSIONS (CONTINUED).
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