Political culture - United States - History
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American Political History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe Founding Fathers who drafted the United States Constitution in 1787 distrusted political parties, popular democracy, centralized government, and a strong executive office. Yet the country’s nation… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Critchlow, Donald T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0199340056
- Language: English
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Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could
$20.00 Read more#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The vital inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour, from the rise of autocracy unleashed by Trump to the January 6 insurrection, and a warning that those… [more below]
- Author: Schiff, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0593231538
- Language: English
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American Dialogue: The Founders and Us
$17.00 Read moreThe award-winning author of Founding Brothers and The Quartet now gives us a deeply insightful examination of the relevance of the views of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John… [more below]
- Author: Ellis, Joseph J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0804172471
- Language: English
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution: Pulitzer Prize Winner
$22.00 Read moreIn a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian describes the events that made the American Revolution. Gordon S. Wood … [more below]
- Author: Wood, Gordon S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 02 1993
- ISBN10: 0679736883
- Language: English
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The Storm Is Here: An American Crucible
$29.00 Read moreThe New Yorker‘s award-winning war correspondent returns to his own country to chronicle its accelerating civic breakdown, in an indelible eyewitness narrative of startling explanatory power
After yea- Author: Mogelson, Luke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0593489217
- Language: English
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Written in Stone: Public Monuments in Changing Societies
$26.95 Add to cartTwentieth Anniversary Edition with a new preface and afterword
From the removal of Confederate monuments in New Orleans in the spring of 2017 to the violent aftermath of the white nationalist march on- Series: Public Planet Books
- Author: Levinson, Sanford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1478002808
- Language: English
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Thunder in the Mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War
$18.95 Read moreAfter the Civil War and Reconstruction, a new struggle raged in the Northern Rockies. In the summer of 1877, General Oliver Otis Howard, a champion of African American civil rights, ruthlessly pursued… [more below]
- Author: Sharfstein, Daniel J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0393355659
- Language: English
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War on the American Republic: How Liberalism Became Despotism
$34.99 Add to cartAmericans often use the words progressive, liberal, and radical more or less interchangeably without understanding their place in American history. Kevin Slack describes the distinct aims of the movem… [more below]
- Author: Slack, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1641773030
- Language: English
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The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again
$21.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Bowling Alone and Our Kids, a “sweeping yet remarkably accessible” (The Wall Street Journal) analysis that “offers superb, often counterintuitive insights” (The New York Times) to d… [more below]
- Author: Putnam, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1982129158
- Language: English
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White Fear: How the Browning of America Is Making White Folks Lose Their Minds
$23.95 Add to cartWhite Fear has shaped our democracy and society from the beginning–and today, it’s more intense and visible than ever. To neutralize it, we must first understand it.
For two centuries, the deep-seate- Author: Martin, Roland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 163774028X
- Language: English
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Blowback: A Warning to Save Democracy from the Next Trump
$30.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The author behind the “eye-popping” (CNN) #1 New York Times bestseller A Warning presents an urgent look at how our deeply divided nation is setting the stage for “Th- Author: Taylor, Miles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1668015986
- Language: English
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The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden’s White House and the Struggle for America’s Future
$30.00 Read moreThe instant New York Times bestseller!
Franklin Foer tells the definitive insider story of the first two years of the Biden presidency, with exclusive access to Biden’s longtime team of advisers, and- Author: Foer, Franklin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1101981148
- Language: English
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Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
$32.50 Read moreFrom bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States.
To the framers of th- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0385549245
- Language: English
