عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
E184.A1 H488 2001
E184
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A1
H488
2001
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0300088183 (alk. paper)
(Number (ISBN
9780300088182 (alk. paper)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b411485
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Hanging together :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
unity and diversity in American culture /
First Statement of Responsibility
John Higham ; edited by Carl J. Guarneri.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New Haven, Conn. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Yale University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2001.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xix, 315 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-305) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Preface -- Introduction -- I : Tracing unities -- Hanging together : divergent unities in American history ; America in person : the evolution of national symbols ; Rediscovering the pragmatic American -- Specialization in a democracy -- II : Integrating diversity -- Integrating America : the problem of assimilation at the turn of the century ; Immigration and American mythology ; Pluralistic integration as an American model ; Three postwar reconstructions -- III : Turning points -- From boundlessness to consolidation : the transformation of American culture, 1848-1860 ; America's utopian prophets ; Reorientation of American culture in the 1890s ; Long road to the New Deal -- IV : Prospects -- Multiculturalism and universalism : a history and critique ; Future of American history.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"This book presents three decades of writings by one of America's most distinguished historians. John Higham, renowned for his influential works on immigration, ethnicity, political symbolism, and the writing of history, here traces the changing contours of American culture since its beginnings, focusing on the ways an extraordinarily mobile society has allowed divergent ethnic, class, and ideological groups to "hang together" as Americans."--BOOK JACKET.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Cultural pluralism-- United States.
Group identity-- United States.
Historiography-- United States.
National characteristics, American.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, Civilization.
United States, Ethnic relations.
United States, Race relations.
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
E184
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A1
Book number
H488
2001
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Higham, John,1920-2003.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Guarneri, Carl,1950-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20140220045649.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
