{"product_id":"this-land-isbn-9781881089704","title":"This Land","description":"Designed for teachers and students of the United States history survey course who prefer a larger measure of social history content, along with all the vital materials in political, diplomatic, legal, and economic history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis four-color text is written by four major American historians. Its dramatic, clear prose, aimed at beginning college students, tells the nation's story in a way they will both feel and reflect on. It is a full length, standard-sized textbook that provides a coherent narrative rich in relating history, accomplishing its goals in slightly under a thousand pages of highly readable text, not including the appendices and comprehensive index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAccompanied by abundant ancillary materials: maps, charts, tables, and separate student workbook.\u003c\/p\u003e  Origins and Beginnings: Doondari. \u003cp\u003eContact: The Black Death.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe English Colonies: Sighting Land in New England.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing British, Becoming American: The Middle Passage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBritish Blunders and American Rage: Pope’s Day in Boston.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWinning Independence: Pulling Down the King.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstituting the National Republic: Philadelphia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJefferson and His Agricultural Republic: The Lewis and Clark Expedition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Seaboard and Inland Frontier: The Ice King: Frederic Tudor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Nation at Work: Labor, Transportation, and the Economy: Charles Dickens in America.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfectionism, 1800-1850: The Shakers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Empire for Slavery: Jackson’s Inauguration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eToward Disunion: Cholera!.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Civil War: Southern Honor: A Cause of the Civil War?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReconstructing the South: Landscape of Confederate Defeat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePhilip J. Deloria\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of history and director of the Program in American Culture at the University of Michigan. His book, \u003ci\u003ePlaying Indian\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), won an outstanding book award form the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights. He coedited (with Neal Salisbury) the \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Companion to American Indian History\u003c\/i\u003e (2002; paperback 2004) and his most recent book is \u003ci\u003eIndians in Unexpected Places\u003c\/i\u003e (2004). \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia Nelson Limerick\u003c\/b\u003e, the recipient of a MacArthur Award, was born in the West that she has observed for many years. She serves as chair of the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and is a past president of the Western History Association and the American Studies Association. Her books include \u003ci\u003eThe Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), \u003ci\u003eSomething in the Soil: Legacies and Reckonings in the New West\u003c\/i\u003e (2000), and \u003ci\u003eDesert Passages: Encounters With the American Deserts\u003c\/i\u003e (2001); her current research project is entitled The Atomic West.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJack N. Rakove\u003c\/b\u003e is Coe Professor of American Studies at Stanford. His book, \u003ci\u003eOriginal Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), won the Pulitzer Prize. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eJames Madison and the Creation of the American Republic\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd edition, 2001) and \u003ci\u003eDeclaring Rights: A Brief Documentary History\u003c\/i\u003e (1997) and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Federalist: The Essential Essays, by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay\u003c\/i\u003e (2003). His present research agenda is to complete a history of American polity from the late 1770s carrying through to the debates over the Constitution in the 1780s and culminating in the partisan conflicts of the 1790s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Burner\u003c\/b\u003e, a professor of history at SUNY at Stony Brook, received his doctorate at Columbia, where he studied under Richard Hofstadter. He has held a Guggenheim Fellowship and was a Ford Fellow at Harvard. His early books are \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Provincialism\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHerbert Hoover: A Public Life\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eMaking Peace with the Sixties\u003c\/i\u003e (1996) and \u003ci\u003eJohn F. Kennedy and a New Generation\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd edition, 2003). He is currently writing a history of West Point.\u003c\/p\u003e  Designed for teachers and students of the United States history survey course who prefer a larger measure of social history content, along with all the vital materials in political, diplomatic, legal, and economic history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis four-color text is written by four major American historians. Its dramatic, clear prose, aimed at beginning college students, tells the nation's story in a way they will both feel and reflect on. 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