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1	Roll, Jordan, roll; the world the slaves made more books like this by Eugene D. Genovese add to wishlist see all copies from $3.13! new only from $11.96! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Slavery in White and Black: Class and Race in the Southern Slaveholders' New World Order more books like this by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist Southern slaveholders proudly pronounced themselves orthodox Christians, who accepted responsibility for the welfare of the people who worked for them. They proclaimed that their slaves enjoyed a better and more secure life than any laboring class in the world. Now, did it not follow that the lives of laborers of all races across the world would ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $4.00! \| SVS
3	Political Economy of Slavery: Studies in the Economy and Society of the Slave South more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist A stimulating analysis of the society and economy in the slave south. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Mind of the Master Class: History and Faith in the Southern Slaveholders' Worldview more books like this by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist The Mind of the Master Class tells of America's greatest historical tragedy. It presents the slaveholders as men and women, a great many of whom were intelligent, honorable, and pious. It asks how people who were admirable in so many ways could have presided over a social system that proved itself an enormity and inflicted horrors on their slaves. ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $19.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Slaveholders' Dilemma: Freedom and Progress in Southern Conservative Thought, 1820-1860 more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist In antebellum times slaveholders perceived themselves as thoroughly modern and moral men who were protecting human progress against the perversions spawned by the more radical aspects of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. The slaveholders insisted that, in resisting the religious heresies, infidelity, ultra-democratic politics, and ... see all copies from $8.34! new only from $16.55! \| SVS
6	From Rebellion to Revolution: Afro-American Slave Revolts in the Making of the Modern World more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist see all copies from $4.32! new only from $23.23! \| first editions
7	The world the slaveholders made; two essays in interpretation more books like this by Eugene D. Genovese add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Southern Tradition: The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist In recent years American conservatism has found a new voice. But what seems new, Eugene Genovese shows us, may in fact have very old roots. Tracing a certain strain of conservatism to its sources in a rich southern tradition, his book opens a powerful perspective on the politics of our day. As much a work of political and moral philosophy as one ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.71! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Consuming Fire more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist Examining the white Southern Christian response to slavery, military defeat and emancipation, this text also analyzes the strength, weakness and failure of the stru ggle for reform and the nature and significance of Southern Christian orthodoxy and its vision of a proper social order. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.77! \| first editions
10	Miss Betsey: A Memoir of Marriage more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist When in 2003, President Bush bestowed a National Humanities Medal on Elizabeth (Betsey) Fox-Genovese, citing her as 'a defender of reason and servant of faith', he recognized the achievements of a uniquely accomplished American intellectual. Long a Marxist and briefly a feminist, Betsey converted to Catholicism in 1994 and became an exceptionally ... see all copies from $17.84! new only from $17.84! \| SVS
11	The World the Slaveholders Made more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist A seminal and original work that delves deeply into what slaveholders thought. see all copies from $5.99! new only from $12.95! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	African American Voices: The Life Cycle of Slavery more books like this by Forrest McDonald, Eugene D Genovese, David Burner add to wishlist The 58 selections in this volume cover the history of slavery in America, moving from memories of growing up in Africa to the trials of the Middle Passage, the horrors of the auction block, the sustaining forces of family and religions, acts of resistance, and the meaning of the Civil War and emancipation, presenting 300 years in the collective ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.01!
13 view cover	The Southern Front: History and Politics in the Cultural War more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist Eugene Genovese is one of the foremost historians of the antebellum American South. He has written several volumes on the slaveholding class of that era. In this collection of essays, he takes on some current thinking on the study of history. Genovese, a Marxist, might be expected by some to sympathize with the decreasing importance of "dead white ... see all copies from $4.60! new only from $4.60! \| first editions
14	The Birth of Modern America: 1919 - 1939 more books like this by Forrest McDonald, Eugene D Genovese, David Burner add to wishlist "The Birth of Modern America" tells in clear and lively prose how Americans struggled with modernity in both its cultural and its economic forms. Richly illustrated, it uses the visual images of the time as evidence of the changes it explores. It is anecdotal as well as analytic, filled with stories about evangelical enthusiasms, amusement parks, ... see all copies from $2.24! new only from $2.24!
15	Slavery in the New World; a reader in comparative history more books like this by Laura Foner (Compiled by), Eugene D. Genovese add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	On Matters Southern: Essays about Literature and Culture, 1964-2000 more books like this by Marion Montgomery, Michael M Jordan (Editor), Eugene D Genovese (Foreword by) add to wishlist This volume presents 26 of his essays, selected and Editor(s): Michael M. Jordan with a foreword by noted historian Eugene D. Genovese. It is a good introduction to the thinking and writing of a man who speaks for southern conservatism with passion and imagination, with head and heart, exercising both faith and reason. This work is divided into ... see all copies from $28.00! new only from $52.87!
17	Where the Domino Fell: America and Vietnam 1945-2004 more books like this by Forrest McDonald, Eugene D Genovese, David Burner add to wishlist "Where the Domino Fell" recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II to the present, clarifying the political aims, military strategy, and social and economic factors that contributed to the participants' actions. Narrated in an accessible style by two distinguished historians, "Where the Domino Fell" is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99!
18	Fruits of Merchant Capital: Slavery and Bourgeois Property in the Rise and Expansion of Capitalism more books like this by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist see all copies from $12.82! first editions
19	Political Economy of Slavery more books like this by Eugene D. Genovese add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! first editions
20	Race and Slavery in the Western Hemisphere: Quantitative Studies more books like this by Stanley L Engerman add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $49.94! \| first editions
21 view cover	A Consuming Fire: The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist This book presents insight into religion and slavery from a leading southern scholar. "A Consuming Fire" focuses on the religious dimensions of the South's response to slavery, the Civil War, and emancipation. Eugene D. Genovese looks at how southern proslavery theorists, both clergy and lay, struggled with the intellectual and theological ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $22.44! \| first editions \| SVS
22	Slave Economy of the Old South: Selected Essays in Economic and Social History more books like this by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, Eugene D Genovese (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! first editions
23	Geographic perspectives in history more books like this by Eugene D Genovese add to wishlist Space, place, distance and environment are readily understood as crucial components of the modern world. Their interaction has been equally important in the past in conditioning the histories of the peoples of the world. Yet fifteen years ago Edward Fox wrote, to general agreement: "History and geography were once assumed to be sister sciences so ... see all copies from $9.36!
24 view cover	Plagiarism and the Culture War: The Writings of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Other Prominent Americans (Revised and Expanded) more books like this by Theodore Pappas, Jacob Neusner (Foreword by), Eugene D. Genovese (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.90!
25	Firsthand America: A History of the United States more books like this by Forrest McDonald, Eugene D Genovese, David Burner add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.94! \| first editions

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