Paul S. Boyer, ed. The Oxford Companion to United States History. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xliv + 940 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-508209-8.
Reviewed by David B. Parker (Department of History and Philosophy, Kennesaw State University) Published on H-Survey (June, 2001)
Chris Cook, David Waller, eds. The Longman Handbook of Modern American History, 1763-1996. Essex and New York: Longman, 1998. xvi + 451 pp. $23.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-582-08488-9.
Reviewed by David B. Parker (Department of History and Philosophy, Kennesaw State University) Published on H-Survey (June, 2001)
Robert J. Bresler. Us vs. Them: American Political and Cultural Conflict from WWII to Watergate. Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, 2000. xii + 262 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8420-2690-1.
Reviewed by Matthew Redinger (Department of History, Montana State University-Billings) Published on H-Survey (October, 2000)
Contention or Consensus? Politics and Culture since WWII
Reginald Horsman. The New Republic: The United States of America, 1789-1815. London & New York: Longman, 2000. ix + 275 pp. $24.33 (paper), ISBN 978-0-582-29287-1.
Reviewed by Thomas Winter (Department of American Culture and Literature, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey) Published on H-Survey (September, 2000)
Teaching the Early Republic
David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz, eds. The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from Discovery Through the Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 608 pp. $25.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-19-511670-0; $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-511669-4.
Reviewed by Jennifer M. Spear (Department of History, Dickinson College) Published on H-Survey (August, 2000)
Edward L. Ayers Soderlund, Lewis L. Gould, David M. Oshinsky, Jean R. American Passages: A History of the United States. Fort Worth, Texas and London: Harcourt Brace, 2000. xxxi + 1,147 pp. $71.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-03-072573-9; $90.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-03-072479-4.
Reviewed by Michael Chesson (Department of History, University of Massachusetts-Boston ) Published on H-Survey (August, 2000)
Jim R. McClellan, ed. Historical Moments: Changing Interpretations of America's Past; Volume II: The Civil War through the 20th Century. Second Ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000. xxxii + 552 pp. 50 (paper), ISBN 978-0-07-228383-9.
Reviewed by Mark S. Byrnes (Department of History, Norwich University) Published on H-Survey (August, 2000)
Richard D. Brown, ed. Major Problems in the Era of the American Revolution, 1760-1791. New York and Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. xii + 522. $76.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-395-90344-5.
Reviewed by Tim Hanson (Department of History, Towson University) Published on H-Survey (August, 2000)
The Benefits and Problems of Culture and Politics in Major Problems
Frederick M. Binder, David M. Reimers. The Way We Lived: Essays and Documents In American Social History. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. ix + 309 pp. $33.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-395-95960-2; $33.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-395-95961-9.
Reviewed by Howard B. Fedrick (History Department, King's College (PA)) Published on H-Survey (July, 2000)
William Bruce Wheeler, Susan D. Becker. Discovering the American Past: A Look at the Evidence. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. xi + 367 pp. $33.16 (paper), ISBN 978-0-618-01158-2.
Reviewed by John C. Putman (Department of History, San Diego State University) Published on H-Survey (July, 2000)
Doing History in the Classroom
Paul S. Boyer, Clifford E. Clark Jr.., Joseph F. Kett, Neal Salisbury, Harvard Sitkoff, Nancy Woloch. The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. xlv + 953 pp. $73.96 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-395-96077-6.
Reviewed by James Funkhouser (Department of Humanities, Edison State Community College) Published on H-Survey (July, 2000)
Birth of the Nation: The First Federal Congress, 1789-1791. First Federal Congress Project. .
Reviewed by Michael E. Bell Published on H-Survey (May, 2000)
Exploring the First Federal Congress
Roderick Nash, Gregory Graves. From These Beginnings: A Biographical Approach to American History. New York: Longman, 2000. vii + 289 pp. $35.80 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-321-00295-2.
Reviewed by Lorraine Coops (History Department, Brock University) Published on H-Survey (April, 2000)
The Biographical Approach to the American History Survey
Irwin Unger, Robert R. Tomes. American Issues: A Primary Source Reader in United States History. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1999. xii + 410 p. $39.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-13-775552-3.
Reviewed by Marcus C. Robyns (Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives, Northern Michigan University) Published on H-Survey (March, 2000)
John R. Wilson, ed. Forging the American Character, Vol. II: Readings in United States History since 1865. Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2000. x + 241 pp. $31.35 (paper), ISBN 978-0-13-011284-2.
Reviewed by Gordon E. Harvey (Department of History and Government, University of Louisiana at Monroe) Published on H-Survey (March, 2000)
