History 201 - Dr. Jeff Roberts

American History to 1877

Approved Booklist for Paper Assignment

  1. CLAIMED!Adams, Charles. Those Dirty Rotten Taxes: The Tax Revolts that BuiltAmerica. Free Press, 1998.

  2. DONE!Alexander, John K. The Selling of the Constitution: A History of News Coverage. Madison House.

  3. Altschuler, Glenn C. and Stuart M. Blumin. Rude Republic: Americansand Their Politics in the Nineteenth Century. Princeton, 2001.

  4. CLAIMED!Andrews, Eliza Francis. The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl,1864-1865. Nebraska, 1997.

  5. CLAIMED!Ashdown, Paul and Edward Caudill. The Mosby Myth: A Confederate Heroin Life and Legend. SR Books, 2001.

  6. CLAIMED!Attie, Jeanie. Patriotic Toil: Northern Women and the American CivilWar. Cornell, 1998.

  7. CLAIMED!Avery, Valeen Tippits. From Mission to Madness: Last Son of the MormonProphet. Illinois, 1998.

  8. CLAIMED!Babits, Lawrence E. A Devil of a Whipping: The Battle of Cowpens. North Carolina, 1999.

  9. Baseler, Marilyn C. "Asylum for Mankind:" America, 1607-1800. Cornell, 1998.

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  10. Baum, Dale. The Shattering of Texas Unionism: Politics in the LoneStar State during the Civil War Era. LSU Press, 1998.

  11. CLAIMED!Bobrick, Benson. Angel in the Whirlwind: The Triumph of the AmericanRevolution. Simon & Shuster, 1997.

  12. CLAIMED!Bodenhamer, David J. and James Ely, eds. The Bill of Rights in Modern America: After 200 Years. Indiana, 1993.

  13. CLAIMED!Bolster, W. Jeffrey. Black Jacks: African American Seamen in the Ageof Sail. Harvard, 1998.

  14. Bonomi, Patricia U. The Lord Cornbury Scandal: The Politics ofReputation in British North America. North Carolina, 1998.

  15. Boritt, Gabor S. Lincoln and the Economics of the American Dream. Illinois, 1994.

  16. DONE!Brandon, Mark E. Free in the World: American Slavery andConstitutional Failure. Princeton, 1998.

  17. Brecher, Frank W. Losing a Continent: France's North American Policy,1753-1763. Greenwood, 1998.

  18. DONE!Brekus, Catherine A. Strangers and Pilgrims: Female Preaching inAmerica, 1740-1845. North Carolina, 1998.

  19. CLAIMED!Brewer, James D. The Raiders of 1862. Praeger, 1997.

  20. Brigham, David R. Public Culture in the Early Republic: Peale's Museum and Its Audience. Smithsonian, 1995.

  21. DONE!Brooksher, William Riley. Bloody Hill: The Civil War Battle of Wilson's Creek. Brassey's, 1996.

  22. Brown, Richard D. The Strength of a People: The Idea of an Informed Citizenry in America, 1650-1870. North Carolina, 1997.

  23. Brown, Thomas J. Dorothea Dix: New England Reformer. Harvard,1998.

  24. Buel, Richard, Jr. In Irons: Britain's Naval Supremacy and theAmerican Revolutionary Economy. Yale, 1998.

  25. Cayton, Andrew R.L. and Fredrika J. Teute, eds. Contact Points: American Frontiers from the Mohawk Valley to the Mississippi, 1750-1830. North Carolina, 1998.

  26. Chapman, Craig. More Terrible Than Victory: North Carolina's Bloody Bethel Regiment, 1861-1865. Brassey's, 1997.

  27. Cheek, William and Aimee Lee Cheek. John Mercer Langston and the Questfor Black Freedom, 1829-1865. Illinois, 1996.

  28. DONE!Collison, Gary L. Shadrack Minkins: From Fugitive Slave toCitizen. Harvard, 1998.

  29. Coombe, Jack D. Thunder along the Mississippi: The River Battles thatSplit the Confederacy. Bantam, 1997.

  30. Cornog, Evan. The Birth of Empire: DeWitt Clinton and the AmericanExperience, 1769-1828. Oxford, 1998.

  31. Coward, John M. The Newspaper Indian: Native American Identity in thePress, 1820-1890. Illinois, 1998.

  32. Craton, Michael. Empire, Enslavement and Freedom in the Caribbean. Marcus Weiner, 1997.

  33. Crowther, Edward R. Southern Evangelists and the Coming of the CivilWar. Mellen, 2001.

  34. Cullen, Jim. The Civil War in Popular Culture: A Reuseable Past. Smithsonian, 1996.

  35. Current, Richard Nelson. Lincoln's Loyalists: Union Soldiers from the Confederacy. Oxford, 1994.

  36. CLAIMED!Daniel, Larry J. Shiloh: The Battle that Changed the Civil War. Touchstone, 1997.

  37. Davis, James E. Frontier Illinois. Indiana, 1998.

  38. Davis, Stephen. Atlanta Will Fall: Sherman, Joe Johnston, and theYankee Heavy Battalions. SR Books, 2001.

  39. Davis, William C. Lincoln's Men: How President Lincoln Became a Fatherto an Army and a Nation. Free Press, 1999.

  40. DONE!Demos, John. A Little Commonwealth: Family Life in PlymouthColony. Oxford, 1999.

  41. Desjardin, Thomas A. Stand Firm Ye Boys from Maine: The 20th Maine andthe Gettysburg Campaign. Oxford, 2001.

  42. CLAIMED!Dezell, Maureen. Irish America: Coming into Clover. Doubleday,2001.

  43. CLAIMED!Dodd, William E. Jefferson Davis. Nebraska, 1997.

  44. CLAIMED!Dorman, Robert L. A Word for Nature: Four Pioneering EnvironmentalAdvocates, 1845-1913. North Carolina, 1998.

  45. Dunn, Walter S. Frontier Profit and Loss: The British Army and the FurTraders, 1760-1764. Greenwood, 1998.

  46. Durham, Michael S. Desert between the Mountains: Mormons, Miners, andMountain Men, and the Settling of the Great Basin. Henry Holt, 1997.

  47. CLAIMED!Dyer, Thomas. Secret Yankees: The Union Circle in ConfederateAtlanta. Johns Hopkins, 1999.

  48. CLAIMED!Eckert, Allan W. That Dark and Bloody River: Chronicles of the OhioRiver Valley. Bantam, 1995.

  49. CLAIMED!Edel, Wilbur. Kekionga! The Worst Defeat in the History of the US Army. Praeger, 1997.

  50. Egnal, Mark. New World Economies: The Growth of the Thirteen Coloniesand Early Canada. Oxford, 1998.

  51. Eisenhower, John S.D. Agent of Destiny: The Life and Times of GeneralWinfield Scott. Free Press, 1997.

  52. DONE!Elkins, Stanley amd Eric McKitrick. The Age of Federalism: The Early American Republic, 1788-1800. Oxford, 1995.

  53. Ekberg, Carl J. French Roots in the Illinois Country: The MississippiFrontier in Colonial Times. Illinois, 1998.

  54. Essin, Emmett M. Shavetails and Bell Sharps: The History of the USArmy Mule. Nebraska, 1997.

  55. Fellman, Michael. Inside War: The Guerilla Conflict in MissouriDuring the American Civil War. Oxford, 1990.

  56. Ferguson, Leland. Uncommon Ground: Archaeology and Early AfricanAmerica, 1650-1800. Smithsonian, 1992.

  57. Ferrie, Joseph P. Yankeys Now: Immigrants in the Antebellum US,1840-1860. Oxford, 1998.

  58. Field, Peter. The Crisis of the Standing Order: Clerical Intellectualsand Cultural Authority in Massachusetts, 1780-1833. Massachusetts,1998.

  59. CLAIMED!Fisher, Noel. War at Every Door: Partisan Politics and GuerillaViolence in East Tennessee, 1860-1869. North Carolina, 1997.

  60. Fitzmier, John R. New England's Moral Legislator: Timothy Dwight,1752-1817. Indiana, 1999.

  61. Foner, Eric. Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of theRepublican Party Before the Civil War. Oxford, 1995.

  62. Ford, Lacy K. Origins of Southern Radicalism: The South CarolinaUpcountry, 1800-1860. Oxford, 1991.

  63. CLAIMED!Franklin, John Hope and Loren Schweninger. Runaway Slaves: Rebels onthe Plantation, 1790-1860. Oxford, 1999.

  64. Frey, Sylvia R. and Betty Wood. Come Shouting to Zion: AfricanAmerican Protestantism in the American South and British Caribbean to 1830. North Carolina, 1998.

  65. CLAIMED!Gallagher, Gary. The Confederate War. Harvard, 1997

  66. Galvin, John R. Three Men of Boston: Leadership and Conflict at the Startof the American Revolution. Brassey's, 1996.

  67. DONE!Galvin, John R. The Minute Men: The First Fight -- Myths andRealities of the American Revolution. Brassey's, 1996.

  68. CLAIMED!Genovese, Eugene. A Consuming Fire: The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South. Georgia, 1998.

  69. Gibbon, Major General John. Adventures on the Western Frontier.Indiana, 1994.

  70. DONE!Gomez, Michael A. Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation ofAfrican Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South. North Carolina,1998.

  71. CLAIMED!Goodfriend, Joyce D. Before the Melting Pot: Society and Culture inColonial New York City, 1664-1730. Princeton, 1996.

  72. Goodman, Paul. Of One Blood: Abolitionism and the Origins of RacialEquality. California, 1998.

  73. Goodrich, Thomas. Black Flag: Guerilla Warfare on the WesternBorder, 1861-1865. Indiana, 1995.

  74. Gramm, Kent. Gettysburg: A Meditation on War and Values.Indiana, 1994.

  75. CLAIMED!Greenberg, Amy S. Cause for Alarm: The Volunteer Fire Department inthe Nineteenth-Century American City. Princeton, 1998.

  76. Griffith, Benjamin W. Jr. McIntosh and Weatherford: Creek IndianLeaders. Alabama, 1998.

  77. Grimsted, David. American Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War. Oxford, 1998.

  78. Guitterez, Ramon A. and Richard J. Orsi, eds. Contested Eden: California before the Gold Rush. California, 1998.

  79. Halbrook, Stephen P. Freedmen, The Fourteenth Amendment, and the Rightto Bear Arms, 1866-1876. Praeger, 1998.

  80. CLAIMED!Halttunen, Karen. Murder Most Foul: The Killer and the American GothicImagination. Harvard, 1998.

  81. Hanson, Charles P. Necessary Virtue: The Pragmatic Origins ofReligious Liberty in New England. Virginia, 1998.

  82. Hardorff, Richard G. Lakota Recollections of the Custer Fight: NewSources of Indian-Military History. Nebraska, 1997.

  83. CLAIMED!Hedrick, Joan. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. Oxford, 1995.

  84. Hodges, Graham Russell. Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North: AfricanAmericans in Monmouth County, New Jersey, 1665-1865. Madison House.

  85. CLAIMEDHofstra, Warren R. George Washington and the Virginia Backcountry. Madison House, 1997.

  86. Hope, W. Martin and Jason H. Silverman. Relief and Recovery in PostCivil War South Carolina: A Death by Inches. Mellen, 1997.

  87. Horton, James Oliver and Lois E. Horton. In Hope of Liberty: Culture,Community, and Protest among Northern Free Blacks, 1700-1860. Oxford,1996.

  88. Horwitz, Lester V. The Longest Raid of the Civil War. Farmcourt,2000.

  89. Housewright, Wiley L. A History of Music and Dance in Florida,1565-1865. Alabama, 1998.

  90. CLAIMED!Jabour, Anya. Marriage in the Early Republic: Elizabeth and WilliamWirt and the Companionate Ideal. Johns Hopkins, 1998.

  91. CLAIMED!Jefferson, Paul, ed. The Travels of William Wells Brown, Fugitive Slave Marcus Weiner, 1997.

  92. CLAIMED!Jeffrey, Julie Roy. The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: OrdinaryWomen and the Anti-Slavery Movement. North Carolina, 1999.

  93. DONE!Johannsen, Robert W. Stephen A. Douglas. Illinois, 1997.

  94. DONE!Johnson, Donald S. Charting the Sea of Darkness: The Four Voyagesof Henry Hudson. Kodansha.

  95. Johnson, Timothy D. Winfield Scott: The Quest for Military Glory. Kansas, 1998.

  96. Kale, Madhavi. Fragments of Empire: Capital, Slavery, and IndianIndentured Labor in the British Caribbean. Pennsylvania, 1998.

  97. Kann, Mark E. A Republic of Men: The American Founders, GenderedLanguage, and Patriarchal Politics. NYU Press, 1998.

  98. Kennedy, Roger G. Burr, Hamilton, and Jefferson: A Study inCharacter. Oxford, 1999.

  99. Kenny, Michael G. The Perfect Law of Liberty: Elias Smith and theProvidential History of America. Smithsonian, 1994.

  100. CLAIMED!Ketchum, Richard M. Saratoga: Turning Point of America's RevolutionaryWar. Henry Holt, 1997.

  101. CLAIMED!Kierner, Cynthia A. Beyond the Household: Women's Place in the EarlySouth, 1700-1835. Cornell, 1998.

  102. Lambert, Frank. "Pedlar in Divinity:" George Whitfield and theTransatlantic Revivals, 1737-1779. Princeton, 1996.

  103. CLAIMED!Lepore, Jill. The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins ofAmerican Identity. Vintage.

  104. CLAIMED!Levenduski, Cristine. Peculiar Power: A Quaker Woman Preacher inEighteenth-Century America. Smithsonian, 1996.

  105. Levenstein, Harvey. Seductive Journey: American Tourists in Francefrom Jefferson to the Jazz Age. Chicago, 1998.

  106. Levine, Robert S. Martin Delany, Frederick Douglas, & the Politics ofRepresentative Identity. North Carolina, 1998.

  107. Levy, Barry. Quakers and the American Family: British Settlementin the Delaware Valley. Oxford, 1992.

  108. DONE!Linden, Glenn M. Voices from the Gathering Storm: The Coming of theAmerican Civil War. SR Books, 2001.

  109. Lonn, Ella. Desertion during the Civil War. Nebraska, 1998.

  110. DONE!Maihafer, Harry J. The General and the Journalists: Ulysses S. Grant,Horace Greeley, and Charles Dana. Brassey's, 1998.

  111. Mahar, William J. Behind the Burnt Cork Mask: Early BlackfaceMinstrelsy and Antebellum American Popular Culture. Illinois, 1998.

  112. Martin, Peter. The Pleasure Gardens of Virginia: From Jamestown toJefferson. Princeton, 1996.

  113. Maura, Juan Francisco. Women in the Conquest of the Americas. Peter Lang, 1998.

  114. McDermott, John Francis, ed. Before Mark Twain: A Sampler of Old, OldTimes on the Mississippi. Southern Illinois, 1998.

  115. McDonald, Joanna M. "We Shall Meet Again," The First Battle of Manassas(Bull Run), July 18-21, 1861. Oxford, 2001.

  116. McFarland, Philip. The Brave Bostonians: Hutchinson, Quincy, Franklin,and the Coming of the American Revolution. Westview, 1998.

  117. CLAIMED!McKivigan, John R. and Michelle Snay, eds. Religion and the Antebellumdebate over Slavery. Georgia, 1998.

  118. CLAIMED!McLoughlin, William G. Cherokee Renascence in the New Republic. Princeton, 1996.

  119. Melish, Joanne Pope. Disowning Slavery: Gradual Emancipation and"Race" in Colonial New England. Cornell, 1998.

  120. Messer-Kruse, Timothy. The Yankee International: Marxism and theAmerican Reform Tradition, 1848-1876. North Carolina, 1998.

  121. Miller, Shannon. Invested with Meaning: The Raleigh Circle in the NewWorld. Pennsylvania, 1998.

  122. Milton, Giles. Big Chief Elizabeth: The Adventures and Fate of theFirst English Colonists in America. Picador USA, 1999.

  123. CLAIMED!Morris, Roy. The Better Angel: Walt Whitman in the Civil War. Oxford, 2000.

  124. Morris, W.S., Kuykendall, J.B., and Hartwell, L.D. History 31stRegiment Illinois Volunteers. Southern Illinois, 1998.

  125. Mushkat, Jerome and Joseph G. Rayback. Martin Van Buren: Law,Politics, and the Shaping of Republican Ideology. Northern Illinois,1997.

  126. Neely, Mark E. The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and CivilLiberties. Oxford, 1992.

  127. Newton, Steven H. Joseph E. Johnston and the Defense of Richmond. Kansas, 1998.

  128. Ohrt, Wallace. Defiant Peacemaker: Nicholas Trist in the MexicanWar. Texas A&M, 1998.

  129. Ostrander, Gilman M. Republic of Letters: The American IntellectualCommunity, 1775-1865. Madison House, 1999.

  130. CLAIMED!Owen, Christopher H. The Sacred Flame of Love: Methodism and Societyin Nineteenth-Century Georgia. Georgia, 1998.

  131. CLAIMED!Parsons, Lynn Hudson. John Quincy Adams. Madison House, 1998.

  132. Pearson, Edward, ed. Designs Against Charleston: The Trial Record ofthe Denmark Vesey Slave Conspiracy of 1822. North Carolina, 1998.

  133. Perkins, Elizabeth A. Border Life: Experience & Memory in theRevolutionary Ohio Valley. North Carolina, 1998.

  134. Phillips, Kevin P. The Cousins' Wars: Religion, Politics, CivilWarfare, and the Triumph of Anglo-America. Basic Books, 1998.

  135. Prather, Patricia Smith and Jane Clements Monday. From Slave toStatesman: The Legacy of Joshua Houston, Servant to Sam Houston.University of North Texas.

  136. Priest, John M. Antietam: The Soldiers' Battle. Oxford, 1994.

  137. Reardon, Carol. Pickett's Charge in History and Memory. North Carolina,1997.

  138. Risjord, Norman. Jefferson's America. Madison House.

  139. Sander, Kathleen Waters. The Business of Charity: The Women's ExchangeMovement, 1832-1900. Illinois, 1998.

  140. Saul, Norman E. Distant Friends: The United States and Russia, 1763-1867. Kansas.

  141. Sayre, Gordon M. Les Sauvages Americains: Representations of NativeAmericans in French and English Colonial Literature. North Carolna,1998.

  142. Schmidt, James D. Free to Work: Labor Law, Emancipation, andReconstruction, 1815-1880. Georgia, 1998.

  143. CLAIMED!Schwalm, Leslie A. A Hard Fight For We: Women's Transition fromSlavery to Freedom in South Carolina. Illinois, 1997.

  144. Seymour, William. The Price of Folly: British Blunders in the Warof American Independence, 1775-1783. Brassey's, 1995.

  145. Silverberg, Robert. The Pueblo Revolt. Nebraska, 1994.

  146. Slaughter, Thomas. Bloody Dawn: The Christiana Riot and RacialViolence in the Antebellum North. Oxford, 1994.

  147. DONE!Smith, Mark M. Mastered by the Clock: Time, Slavery, and Freedom inthe American South. North Carolina, 1998.

  148. CLAIMEDStark, Suzanne J. Female Tars: Women Aboard Ship in theAge of Sail. Naval Institute Press, 1997.

  149. Stevens, Michael E. As If It Were Glory: Robert Beecham's Civil Warfrom the Iron Brigade to the Black Regiments. Madison House, 1998.

  150. Struna, Nancy L. People of Prowess: Sport, Leisure and Labor in EarlyAnglo-America. Illinois, 1996.

  151. Steele, Ian. Warpaths: Invasions of North America. Oxford,1995.

  152. Steele, Ian. Betrayals: Fort William Henry and the "Massacre."Oxford, 1993.

  153. Stevens, Peter F. The Rogue's March: John Riley and the St. Patrick'sBattalion, 1846-1848. Brassey's, 1998.

  154. Still, William N. Jr., John M. Taylor and Norman C. Delaney. Raidersand Blockaders: The American Civil War Afloat. Brassey's, 1998.

  155. Stowell, Daniel W. Rebuilding Zion: The Religious Reconstruction ofthe South, 1863-1877. Oxford, 1998.

  156. Symonds, Craig L. Stonewall of the West: Patrick Cleburne and theCivil War. Kansas, 1998.

  157. Taylor, John M. William Henry Seward: Lincoln's Right Hand.Brassey's, 1996.

  158. Taylor, Quentin P. The Essential Federalist: A New Reading of theFederalist Papers. Madison House, 1998.

  159. Thompson, C. Bradley. John Adams and the Spirit of Liberty. Kansas, 1998.

  160. DONE!Thompson, Peter. Rum Punch and Revolution: Taverngoing and Public Lifein Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, 1998.

  161. CLAIMED!Treckel, Paula. To Comfort the Heart: Women in Seventeenth-Century America. Twayne, 1996.

  162. CLAIMED!Tregle, Joseph G. Jr. Louisiana in the Age of Jackson: A Clash ofCultures and Personalities. LSU Press, 1998.

  163. Triber, Jayne E. A True Republican: The Life of Paul Revere. Massachusetts, 1998.

  164. Tucker, Philip Thomas. "God Have Mercy On Us:" The Confederate FirstMissouri Brigade from Vicksburg to Fort Blakely. Mercer, 1998.

  165. CLAIMED!Varon, Elizabeth R. We Mean to Be Counted: White Women and Politics inAntebellum Virginia. North Carolina, 1998.

  166. DONE!Volo, Dorothy Denneen and James M. Volo. Daily Life in Civil WarAmerica. Greenwood, 1998.

  167. Waldstreicher, David. In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making ofAmerican Nationalism, 1776-1820. North Carolina, 1997.

  168. Walker, Ronald W. Wayward Saints: The Godbeites and Brigham Young. Illinois, 1998.

  169. CLAIMED!Weiner, Marli F. Mistresses and Slaves: Plantation Women in SouthCarolina, 1830-1880. Illinois, 1997.

  170. DONE!Williams, David. Rich Man's War: Class, Caste, and Confederate Defeatin the Lower Chattahooche Valley. Georgia, 1998.

  171. Williams, Noel St. John. Redcoats along the Hudson: The Struggle for NorthAmerica, 1754-1763. Brassey's, 1997.

  172. CLAIMED!Wilson, David A. United Irishmen, United States: Immigrant Radicals inthe Early Republic. Cornell, 1998.

  173. Wood, W.J. Civil War Generalship: The Art of Command. Praeger,1997.

  174. Woodworth, Steven. Davis and Lee at War. Kansas, 1994.

  175. DONE!Yarbrough, Jean M. American Virtues: Thomas Jefferson and theCharacter of a Free People. Kansas, 1998.