It also witnessed the birth of economic and political institutions that still shape our world. From an agricultural society with a weak central government, the United States became an urban and ...

Object Details Author Chesterton, Laura Prieto Date 1998 19th century 20th century Call number N6510 .C447 1998a Type Manuscripts Physical description vii, 381 leaves Place United States Data Source ...

In 1981 a group of researchers from the Department of Geography—Thomas W. Hodler, Richard Brewer, Lawrence G. Brewer and Henry A. Raup—compiled a map illustrating the predominant types of vegetation ...

This hefty and comprehensive survey (the latest volume in Eric Foner’s Penguin History of the United States series) from Hahn, a professor of history at NYU and Pulitzer-winner for A Nation ...