The Resource Hanging together : unity and diversity in American culture, John Higham ; edited by Carl J. Guarneri
Hanging together : unity and diversity in American culture, John Higham ; edited by Carl J. Guarneri
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- Summary
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- "This book presents three decades of writings by one of America's most distinguished historians. John Higham, renowned for his influential works on immigration, ethnicity, political symbolism, and the writing of history, here traces the changing contours of American culture since its beginnings, focusing on the ways an extraordinarily mobile society has allowed divergent ethnic, class, and ideological groups to "hang together" as Americans."--Jacket
- "This book presents three decades of writings by one of America's most distinguished historians. John Higham, renowned for his influential works on immigration, ethnicity, political symbolism, and the writing of history, here traces the changing contours of American culture since its beginnings, focusing on the ways an extraordinarily mobile society has allowed divergent ethnic, class, and ideological groups to "hang together" as Americans."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xix, 315 pages
- Contents
-
- Preface
- Introduction
- I : Tracing unities
- Hanging together : divergent unities in American history ; America in person : the evolution of national symbols ; Rediscovering the pragmatic American
- Specialization in a democracy
- II : Integrating diversity
- Integrating America : the problem of assimilation at the turn of the century ; Immigration and American mythology ; Pluralistic integration as an American model ; Three postwar reconstructions
- III : Turning points
- From boundlessness to consolidation : the transformation of American culture, 1848-1860 ; America's utopian prophets ; Reorientation of American culture in the 1890s ; Long road to the New Deal
- IV : Prospects
- Multiculturalism and universalism : a history and critique ; Future of American history
- Isbn
- 9780300088182
- Label
- Hanging together : unity and diversity in American culture
- Title
- Hanging together
- Title remainder
- unity and diversity in American culture
- Statement of responsibility
- John Higham ; edited by Carl J. Guarneri
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "This book presents three decades of writings by one of America's most distinguished historians. John Higham, renowned for his influential works on immigration, ethnicity, political symbolism, and the writing of history, here traces the changing contours of American culture since its beginnings, focusing on the ways an extraordinarily mobile society has allowed divergent ethnic, class, and ideological groups to "hang together" as Americans."--Jacket
- "This book presents three decades of writings by one of America's most distinguished historians. John Higham, renowned for his influential works on immigration, ethnicity, political symbolism, and the writing of history, here traces the changing contours of American culture since its beginnings, focusing on the ways an extraordinarily mobile society has allowed divergent ethnic, class, and ideological groups to "hang together" as Americans."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1920-2003
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Higham, John
- Dewey number
- 305.8/00973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E184.A1
- LC item number
- H488 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Guarneri, Carl
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cultural pluralism
- Group identity
- National characteristics, American
- Historiography
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Hanging together : unity and diversity in American culture, John Higham ; edited by Carl J. Guarneri
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-305) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction -- I : Tracing unities -- Hanging together : divergent unities in American history ; America in person : the evolution of national symbols ; Rediscovering the pragmatic American -- Specialization in a democracy -- II : Integrating diversity -- Integrating America : the problem of assimilation at the turn of the century ; Immigration and American mythology ; Pluralistic integration as an American model ; Three postwar reconstructions -- III : Turning points -- From boundlessness to consolidation : the transformation of American culture, 1848-1860 ; America's utopian prophets ; Reorientation of American culture in the 1890s ; Long road to the New Deal -- IV : Prospects -- Multiculturalism and universalism : a history and critique ; Future of American history
- Control code
- 45166674
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xix, 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300088182
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 00049540
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Hanging together : unity and diversity in American culture, John Higham ; edited by Carl J. Guarneri
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-305) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction -- I : Tracing unities -- Hanging together : divergent unities in American history ; America in person : the evolution of national symbols ; Rediscovering the pragmatic American -- Specialization in a democracy -- II : Integrating diversity -- Integrating America : the problem of assimilation at the turn of the century ; Immigration and American mythology ; Pluralistic integration as an American model ; Three postwar reconstructions -- III : Turning points -- From boundlessness to consolidation : the transformation of American culture, 1848-1860 ; America's utopian prophets ; Reorientation of American culture in the 1890s ; Long road to the New Deal -- IV : Prospects -- Multiculturalism and universalism : a history and critique ; Future of American history
- Control code
- 45166674
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xix, 315 pages
- Isbn
- 9780300088182
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 00049540
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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