John Higham is Professor of History Emeritus at Johns Hopkins University and the editor of Civil Rights and Social Wrongs: Black—White Relations Since World War II, which has just been published. (November 1997)
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Three Reconstructions
November 6, 1997
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The Pot that Didn’t Melt
April 12, 1990
The Jews in America: Four Centuries of an Uneasy Encounter: A History
by Arthur Hertzberg
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The Old Frontier
April 25, 1968
America’s Frontier Heritage by Ray Allen Billington
Turner and the Sociology of the Frontier edited by Richard Hofstadter, edited by Seymour Martin Lipset
Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West
by William H. Goetzmann
America’s Western Frontiers: The Exploration and Settlement of the Trans-Mississippi West by John A. Hawgood
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Provincial History
November 11, 1965
The Americans: The National Experience
by Daniel J. Boorstin