• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: Contested democracy : freedom, race, and power in American history
  • Enthält: Introduction / Manisha Sinha and Penny Von Eschen -- An alternative tradition of radicalism : Black abolitionists and the metaphor of revolution / Manisha Sinha -- Isaiah Rynders and the ironies of popular democracy in antebellum New York / Tyler Anbinder -- Leave of court : African American claims-making in the era of Dred Scott v. Sanford / Martha S. Jones -- City women : slavery and resistance in antebellum St. Louis / Martha Saxton -- Free soil, free labor, and free markets : on antebellum merchant clerks and the tautologies of profit / Michael Zakim -- Make "every slave free and every freeman a voter" : the African American construction of suffrage discourse in the age of emancipation / Wang Xi -- Making it fit : the federal government, liberal individualism, and the American West / Melinda Lawson -- Reconstructing the empire of cotton : a global story / Sven Beckert -- Cuba Libre and American imperial nationalism : conflicting views of racial democracy in post-Reconstruction United States / Alessandra Lorini -- Transnational solidarities : the Sacco and Vanzetti case in global perspective / Lisa McGirr -- "An ironic testimony to the value of American democracy" : assimilationism and the World War II internment of Japanese Americans / Mae M. Ngai -- Student protest, "law and order," and the origins of African American studies in California / Martha Biondi -- Duke Ellington plays Baghdad : rethinking hard and soft power from the outside In / Penny Von Eschen -- The story of American freedom before and after 9/11 / Eric Foner -- Afterword: "From the archives and from the heart" / David W. Blight
  • Beteiligte: Sinha, Manisha [Hrsg.]; Von Eschen, Penny M. [Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft]
  • Erschienen: New York, N.Y.: Columbia Univ. Press, c 2007
  • Umfang: X, 335 S; 24 cm
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 0231141106; 9780231141109
  • Schlagwörter: USA > Demokratie > Ethnische Beziehungen > Schwarze > Soziale Situation > Bürgerrechtsbewegung
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  • Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references and index

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