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Oct 30, 2017 · To be sure, the contending interests described in The Framers’ Coup – “interests having to do with class, occupation, and the size and circumstances of one’s state and region” (7) – constitute an impressive list, but ultimately they may be reduced to anxious elites confronting the newly empowered masses. By this reckoning, the Federalists were wealthy, well-educated, and well-born ...
- Melvin Yazawa
- 2017
Jul 22, 2022 · And in terms of substance, the Constitution was a significant departure from the more democratic state constitutions of the 1770s. Definitive and authoritative, The Framers' Coup explains why the Framers preferred such a constitution and how they managed to persuade the country to adopt it.
Birth of the United States | Ultimate Guide to the Presidents (S1, E1) | Full Episode. The United States of America was a bold invention of enormous risk. An 8-year war of independence,...
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- HISTORY
8 Republican Ascendancy: The Jeffersonian Vision, 1800–1814. 9 Nation Building and Nationalism, 1815–1825. 10 The Triumph of White Men’s Democracy, 1824–1840. 11 Slaves and Masters, 1793–1861. 12 The Pursuit of Perfection, 1800–1861. 13 An Age of Expansionism, 1830–1861. 14 The Sectional Crisis, 1846–1861.
Produced by K. Lee Lerner and curated by LMG's academic subject-matter experts and editorial teams, United States History I (First Semester) is a fully customizable undergraduate course crafted in partnership with Intellus Learning and Macmillan.
Jan 7, 2016 · The OpenStax U.S. history textbook covers the major topics in United States History and provides an effective index with hyperlinks back to the chapter. The book includes major developments in political, social, economic, and intellectual history.
“Susan-Mary Grant's vigorous new history of the United States is the ideal text for our troubled times. A fast-paced account of the martial roots of American national identity, it fairly bristles with insight, information, and indignation.