age ~68
from Saint Paul, MN
The years between 1865 and 1920 were eventful ones for the sake of Missouri. It was not only the time of Jesse James, Scott Joplin, and Mark Twain, of progressive governors Joseph Folk and Herbert Hadley, of the first general strike in St. Louis and some especially vicious vigilante activity, it was...
Author
David R. Thelen
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
324
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN #
0195036670
EAN Code
9780195036671
ISBN #
4
Some people make photo albums, collect antiques, or visit historic battlefields. Others keep diaries, plan annual family gatherings, or stitch together patchwork quilts in a tradition learned from grandparents. Each of us has ways of communing with the past, and our reasons for doing so are as varie...
Author
Roy Rosenzweig, David Thelen
Binding
Paperback
Pages
320
Publisher
Columbia University Press
ISBN #
0231111495
EAN Code
9780231111492
ISBN #
1
An inspired, original argument about the nature of democracy in American society, Becoming Citizens in the Age of Television explores a political process out of touch with everyday needs and concerns of citizens. Instead of focusing on polls and election results, historian David Thelen listens to Am...
Author
David Thelen
Binding
Paperback
Pages
258
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
ISBN #
0226794717
EAN Code
9780226794716
ISBN #
10
Robert M. La Follette and the Insurgent Spirit is a closely argued, lively, and readable biography of the central figure in the American Progressive movement. Wisconsin's “Fighting Bob” La Follette embodied the heart of Progressive sentiment and principle. He was a powerful force in shaping national...
Author
David P. Thelen
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN #
0299106446
EAN Code
9780299106447
ISBN #
2
"Memory and American History contains some of the most interesting explorations and significant recent results of work by scholars using traditional primary and secondary sources as well as oral history interviews." -- Library QuarterlyFrom true memory comes true history. Or does it? As this book de...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
176
Publisher
Indiana University Press
ISBN #
0253359406
EAN Code
9780253359407
ISBN #
6
Author
David P. Thelen
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
340
Publisher
Univ of Missouri Pr
ISBN #
0826201113
EAN Code
9780826201119
ISBN #
3