American political history : a very short introduction / Donald T. Critchlow.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.Description: 150 p. : ill. ; 18 cmISBN:- 9780199340057 (pbk.)
- 0199340056
- 320.0973 CRI 23
- E183 .C875 2015
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Books | Gulbanoo Premji Library, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru | 1st Floor | 320.0973 CRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 28177 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-142) and index.
The politics of the Constitution, 1787-89 -- Contentious people and factious parties in the Early Republic, 1789-1824 -- The age of democracy, 1816-44 -- The politics of slavery : prelude to the Civil War, 1844-60 -- Politics in war and Reconstruction, 1861-76 -- Gilded Age frustration and the Progressive response, 1877-1918 -- Affluence, depression, and world war, 1920-45 -- Early Cold War politics, 1945-74 -- Tumultuous politics continued, 1974-present.
"American Political History : A Very Short Introduction captures the richness of American political history, focusing primarily on national politics. It explores the nature of the two-party system, key turning points in American political history, representative presidential and congressional elections, struggles to expand the electorate, and critical social protest and third-party movements"--Provided by publisher
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