22. University of Texas at Dallas, Windows on Urban Poverty. 23. Ibid. The website ranks population density in quartiles, 1 being the least dense and 4 being the most dense. Nine of …
The Port Royal Experiment builds on classic scholarship to present not a historical narrative but a study of what is now called development and nation-building. The Port Royal …
Recent histories of the University of North Carolina trivialize the institution's support for white supremacy during slavery, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow, while denying that this unjust past …
In a century marked by two devastating world wars, the fractious fundamentalist-modernist debate, and growing diversity in the church, Orie O. Miller helped to lead Mennonites from …
During Freedom Summer 1964, three young civil rights workers who were tasked with registering voters at Mt. Zion Methodist Church in Neshoba County, Mississippi were …
THE LA PIETRA REPORT OF 2000, issued jointly by New York University and the Organization of American Historians (OAH), makes an eloquent appeal for a more …
The Declaration of Independence stated that all men are created equal, yet the long and continuing struggle for civil rights in the United States seems to indicate otherwise. This …
B Vann - Journal of Transatlantic Studies, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
As political circumstances changed in Plantation Ulster, ministers began to desacralize their country while casting a geotheological view towards America. In 1729, a frustrated Ulster …
JE Zelizer - A Companion to Post-1945 America, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In 1948, the historian Thomas Cochran attacked the “presidential synthesis,” the prevailing framework that had structured most narratives about the history of the United States …