The Best American History Essays 2007

, by Organization of American Historians

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ISBN: 9781403976604 | 1403976600
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 2/15/2007

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This second annual volume from the Organization of American Historians, containing the best American history articles published between the summers of 2005 and 2006, provides a quick and comprehensive overview of the top work and the current intellectual trends in the field of American history. With contributions from a diverse group of historians, this collection appeals both to scholars and to lovers of history alike.

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List of Illustrations	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
From Captives to Slaves: Commodifying Indian Women in the Borderlands	p. 13
"Meddling with Emancipation:" Baptists, Authority, and the Rift over Slavery in the Upper South	p. 47
The Afterlives of Lewis and Clark	p. 71
Revisiting Nashoba: Slavery, Utopia, and Frances Wright in America, 1818-1826	p. 89
Outlawing "Coolies": Race, Nation, and Empire in the Age of Emancipation	p. 111
"The Dread Void of Uncertainty": Naming the Dead in the American Civil War	p. 135
Diplomatic Wives: The Politics of Domesticity and the "Social Game" in the U.S. Foreign Service, 1905-1941	p. 155
The Flying Machine in the Garden: Parks and Airports, 1918-1938	p. 175
Miscegenation and Competing Definitions of Race in Twentieth-Century Louisiana	p. 199
The Long Civil Rights Movement and the Political Uses of the Past	p. 235
Other Articles Nominated for the 2007 Competition	p. 273
Index	p. 275
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