Bruce J Schulman

From Cotton Belt to Sun Belt: Federal Policy, Economic Development, and the Transformation of the South, 1938-1980

Lyndon B. Johnson and American Liberalism: A Brief Biography With Documents

Lyndon B. Johnson and American Liberalism: A Brief Biography With Documents

Muller V. Oregon + Dred Scott V. Sandford + Lyndon B. Johnson + American Liberalism

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall + How the Other Half Lives + Lyndon B. Johnson & American Liberalism

Our Hearts Fell to the Ground + Rebuilding Old Commonwealths + American Social Classes in the 1950's And Lyndon B. Johnson & American Liberalism

Our Hearts Fell to the Ground + Rebuilding Commonwealths + American Social Classes in the 1950's + Lyndon B. Johnson & American Liberalism

Time of Their Lives + Lyndon B. Johnson + American Liberalism And Twenty Years at Hull House + Margaret Fuller And Confronting Southern Poverty + Women's Rights

Student's Guide To the Presidency (Student's Guide to the U.S. Government)

Specifically written to engage high school students, Students Guide to the Presidency presents a comprehensive overview of the history and ongoing evolution of the American executive branch. This single-volume resource does not require any prior knowledge of the presidency and covers topics that mee...

Making the American Century: Essays on the Political Culture of Twentieth Century America

The twentieth century has been popularly seen as "the American Century," a long period in which the United States had amassed the economic resources, the political and military strength, and the moral prestige to assume global leadership. By century's end, the trajectory of American politics, the se...

Seventies Great Shift in American Culture, Society, & Politics (Paperback, 2002)

Recapturing the Oval Office: New Historical Approaches to the American Presidency (Miller Center of Public Affairs Books)

Several generations of historians figuratively abandoned the Oval Office as the bastion of out-of-fashion stories of great men. And now, decades later, the historical analysis of the American presidency remains on the outskirts of historical scholarship, even as policy and political history have reb...

Faithful Republic: Religion and Politics in Modern America (Politics and Culture in Modern America)

Despite constitutional limitations, the points of contact between religion and politics have deeply affected all aspects of American political development since the founding of the United States. Within partisan politics, federal institutions, and movement activism, religion and politics have rarely...

Rightward Bound: Making America Conservative in the 1970s

Often considered a lost decade, a pause between the liberal Sixties and Reagan’s Eighties, the 1970s were indeed a watershed era when the forces of a conservative counter-revolution cohered. These years marked a significant moral and cultural turning point in which the conservative movement became t...

Lyndon B. Johnson and American Liberalism: A Brief Biography with Documents (Bedford Cultural Editions Series)

Whether admired or reviled, Lyndon B. Johnson and his tumultuous administration embodied the principles and contradictions of his era. Taking advantage of newly released evidence, this second edition incorporates a selection of fresh documents, including transcripts of Johnson's phone conversations ...

From Cotton Belt to Sunbelt: Federal Policy, Economic Development, and the Transformation of the South 1938–1980

From Cotton Belt to Sunbelt investigates the effects of federal policy on the American South from 1938 until 1980 and charts the close relationship between federal efforts to reform the South and the evolution of activist government in the modern United States. Decrying the South’s economic backward...