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What hath God wrought : the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / Daniel Walker Howe.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Oxford history of the United StatesPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: xviii, 904 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195078947 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0195078942 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.5
LOC classification:
  • 002 E 338 H855w 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Prologue: The defeat of the past -- The continental setting -- From the jaws of defeat -- An era of good and bad feelings -- The world that cotton made -- Awakenings of religion -- Overthrowing the tyranny of distance -- The improvers -- Pursuing the millennium -- Andrew Jackson and his age -- Battles over sovereignty -- Jacksonian democracy and the rule of law -- Reason and revelation -- Jackson's third term -- The new economy -- The Whigs and their age -- American renaissance -- Texas, Tyler, and the telegraph -- Westward the star of empire -- The war against Mexico -- The revolutions of 1848 -- Finale: A vision of the future.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 E 338 H855w 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000178358

Includes bibliographical references (p. [856]-878) and index.

Prologue: The defeat of the past -- The continental setting -- From the jaws of defeat -- An era of good and bad feelings -- The world that cotton made -- Awakenings of religion -- Overthrowing the tyranny of distance -- The improvers -- Pursuing the millennium -- Andrew Jackson and his age -- Battles over sovereignty -- Jacksonian democracy and the rule of law -- Reason and revelation -- Jackson's third term -- The new economy -- The Whigs and their age -- American renaissance -- Texas, Tyler, and the telegraph -- Westward the star of empire -- The war against Mexico -- The revolutions of 1848 -- Finale: A vision of the future.

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