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1	Give Me Liberty!, Volume 1: An American History more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Concise, clear, compact, Eric Foner's brilliant synthesis of American history is the perfect teaching tool. Unlike so many textbooks that overwhelm beginning students with encyclopedic detail, "Give Me Liberty!" presents the events of American history in a nimble chronological narrative that equips students to understand their significance. It is ... see all copies from $7.51! new only from $15.62! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Give Me Liberty!: An American History more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Freedom, the oldest of clich s and the most modern of aspirations, is the unifying theme in the new survey of American history by Eric Foner, the well-known historian and author of The Story of American Freedom. Give Me Liberty! examines the changing meanings of freedom, the social conditions that make freedom possible and its shifting boundaries ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.89! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist An award-winning study of nineteenth-century America describes the changes brought about by the Civil War, discusses the impact of slavery's end, and looks at the political, economic, and social aspects of Reconstruction. Reprint. 75,000 first printing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Give Me Liberty!, Volume 2: An American History more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist This two-volume study guide has approximately 1,700 questions: 1,400 multiple-choice and true/false questions (approximately 50 per chapter), and almost 300 essay questions (about 10 per chapter). The guide includes definitions of key terms and chapter review questions. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $20.84! \| SVS
5	A Short History of Reconstruction more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award, the Bancroft Prize, the Parkman Prize, the Avery O. Craven Prize, the Trilling Prize, and nominated for the National Book Award, this definitive study of the aftermath of the Civil War has been abridged and streamlined for the general reader. see all copies from $2.60! new only from $7.17! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Give Me Liberty! Volume Two: An American History more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Concise, clear, compact, Eric Foner's brilliant synthesis of American history is the perfect teaching tool. Unlike so many textbooks that overwhelm beginning students with encyclopedic detail, "Give Me Liberty!" presents the events of American history in a nimble chronological narrative that equips students to understand their significance. It is ... see all copies from $23.89! new only from $27.93! \| SVS
7	The Story of American Freedom more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist A survey of the various conceptions of freedom and liberty throughout American history, and how they function in relation to significant events and in the lives and political careers of notable persons. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Foner has written a new introduction that puts his argument in the book into context of contemporary scholarship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.92! \| first editions
9	Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II more books like this by Roger Daniels, Professor Eric Foner (Consultant editor) add to wishlist As issues of national security have recently led many to question the scope and extent of our civil liberties, there is a rekindled interest in the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War. This brief guide uncovers the history of that tragic part of our past. "Prisoners Without Trial" is part of the celebrated Hill and Wang ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $4.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History, Volume 2, Second Edition more books like this by Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes 139 primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom. see all copies from $13.28! new only from $16.17!
11 view cover	The Long, Bitter Trail: Andrew Jackson and the Indians more books like this by Anthony F C Wallace, Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. This account of Congress's Indian Removal Act of 1830 focuses on the plight of the Indians of the Southeast--Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles--who were forced to leave their ancestral lands and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.74! \| SVS
12 view cover	Tom Paine & Revolutionary America more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Since its publication in 1976, Tom Paine and Revolutionary America has been recognized as a classic study of the career of the foremost political pamphleteer of the Age of Revolution, and a model of how to integrate the political, intellectual, and social history of the struggle for American independence. Foner skillfully brings together an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.27! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Modern Temper: American Culture and Society in the 1920s more books like this by Lynn Dumenil, Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist "The Modern Temper" is a study of the changes in American culture which took place in the 1920s: the waning of Victorian social mores, the rise of urban liberalism, the expansion of the Federal bureaucracy, the increase in pluralism, and the hegemony of consumerism. The nation changed rapidly during the 1920s, and this book brings many of the ... see all copies from $5.75! new only from $7.19! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Voices of Freedom, Volume 2: A Documentary History more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes 139 primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom. The freedom theme is explored in the words of well-known historical figures and ordinary Americans. Each document is accompanied by an introductory headnote and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction more books like this by Professor Eric Foner, Joshua Brown (Illustrator) add to wishlist In pictures and text, distinguished historian Eric Foner examines a chapter in American history following the Civil War when, in effect, a whole new society had to be built to replace the old system of slavery. The roughly 10-year period known as Reconstruction was supposed to make a new South, one in which former slaves, now freemen and freewomen ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.40! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History, Volume 1, Second Edition more books like this by Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes 139 primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom. see all copies from $9.79! new only from $14.70!
17 view cover	Give Me Liberty!: An American History; To 1877 more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Freedom, the oldest of clich s and the most modern of aspirations, is the unifying theme in the new survey of American history by Eric Foner, the well-known historian and author of The Story of American Freedom. Give Me Liberty! examines the changing meanings of freedom, the social conditions that make freedom possible and its shifting boundaries ... see all copies from $3.96! new only from $99.53! \| first editions
18 view cover	Who Owns History?: Rethinking the Past in a Changing World more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist American history professor Foner here collects his essays on politics, the left, and writing history. He also writes of his father and his uncle, both of whom were fired from their jobs as college professors during the McCarthy era. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Struggle for Black Equality: 1954-1992 more books like this by Harvard Sitkoff, Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist "The Struggle for Black Equality "is an arresting history of the civil-rights movement--from the pathbreaking Supreme Court decision of 1954, "Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas," through the growth of strife and conflict in the 1960s to the major issues of the 1990s. harvard Sitkoff offers not only a brilliant interpretation of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.01! \| SVS
20 view cover	Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation and Its Legacy more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Nothing But Freedom probes the aftermath of emancipation in the south, the restructuring of society by which the former slaves gained, beyond their freedom, a new relation to the land they worked on, the men they worked for, and to the government they lived under. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.54! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Voices of Freedom Volume 1: A Documentary History more books like this by Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes 139 primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom. The freedom theme is explored in the words of well-known historical figures and ordinary Americans. Each document is accompanied by an introductory headnote and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Struggle for Black Equality more books like this by Harvard Sitkoff, Professor Eric Foner (Editor), John Hope Franklin (Foreword by) add to wishlist "The Struggle for Black Equality" is a dramatic, memorable history of the civil rights movement. Harvard Sitkoff offers both a brilliant interpretation of the personalities and dynamics of civil rights organizations and a compelling analysis of the continuing problems plaguing many African Americans. With a new foreword and afterword, and an up-to ... see all copies from $4.88! new only from $4.88! \| SVS
23 view cover	Our Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World more books like this by Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist In 1876, the abolitionist Frederick Douglass observed, 'No man can say anything that is new of Abraham Lincoln.' Undeterred, the contributors to "Our Lincoln" believe it is possible even now, especially if the starting point is the interaction between the life and the times.Several of these original essays focus on Lincoln's leadership as ... see all copies from $8.91! new only from $10.65! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	American Populism: A Social History 1877-1898 more books like this by Robert McMath, Professor Eric Foner (Editor) add to wishlist From the first crises in America's farming regions in the 1870s through the fracture and demise of grass-roots protest organizations at the end of the century. "American Populism "chronicles the Populists' battles with the dominant institutions of an industrializing nation. In this readable and balanced account, Robert McMath examines Populism's ... see all copies from $2.96! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Politics and Ideology in the Age of the Civil War more books like this by Professor Eric Foner add to wishlist Insisting that politics and ideology must remain at the forefront of any examination of nineteenth-century America, Foner reasserts the centrality of the Civil War to the people of that period. Taken together, the essays work towards reintegrating the social, political, and intellectual history of the nineteenth century. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.67! \| first editions \| SVS

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