Warner Mifflin Unflinching Quaker Abolitionist (Early American Studies) by GaryB. Nash Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Pennsylvania Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-4949-1, ISBN: 0-8122-4949-6
"Warner Mifflin--energetic, uncompromising, and reviled--was the key figure connecting the abolitionist movements before and after the American Revolution. A descendant of one of the pioneering families of William Penn's "Holy Experiment," Mifflin upheld the Quaker pacifist doctrine, carrying the peace testimony to Generals Howe and Washington across the blood-soaked Germantown battlefield and traveling several thousand miles by horse up ..."
Race and Revolution(1st Edition) (Merrill Jenson Lectures in Constitutional Studies) by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1990 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-945612-21-6, ISBN: 0-945612-21-4
"The most profound crisis of conscience for white Americans at the end of the eighteenth century became their most tragic failure. "Race and Revolution" is a trenchant study of the revolutionary generation's early efforts to right the apparent contradiction of slavery and of their ultimate compromises that not only left the institution intact but provided it with the protection of a vastly strengthened government after 1788. Reversing th ..."
The Unknown American Revolution(Reprint) The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2006 by Penguin Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-303720-0, ISBN: 0-14-303720-X
" In this audacious recasting of the American Revolution, distinguished historian Gary Nash offers a profound new way of thinking about the struggle to create this country, introducing readers to a coalition of patriots from all classes and races of American society. From millennialist preachers to enslaved Africans, disgruntled women to aggrieved Indians, the people so vividly portrayed in this book did not all agree or succeed ..."
The Urban Crucible(Abridged) The Northern Seaports and the Origins of the American Revolution by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 281 Pages, Published 1986 by Harvard University Press Abridged ISBN-13: 978-0-674-93059-9, ISBN: 0-674-93059-2
"From the rear cover of this 281 page book: "This book boldly reinterprets colonial life and the origins of the American Revolution. Through a century-long history of three seaport towns - Boston, New York and Philadelphia - Nash discovers subtle changes in social and political awareness and describes the coming of the revolution through popular collective action and challenges to rule by custom, law, and divine will. A reordering of pol ..."
Red, White, and Black(6th Edition) by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0-205-69237-8, ISBN: 0-205-69237-0
"Written by highly acclaimed historian Gary B. Nash, this text presents an interpretive account of the interactions between Native Americans, African Americans, and Euroamericans during the colonial and revolutionary eras. It reveals the crucial interconnections between North America's many peoples, illustrating the ease of their interactions in the first two centuries of European and African presence, to develop a fuller, deeper underst ..."
" The Struggle for Freedom, a narrative of the black experience in America, uses a distinctive biographical approach to guide the story and animate the history. In each chapter, individual African Americans are the pivot points on which historical changes of the era turn. Life stories capture the rush of events that envelop individuals and illuminate the momentous decisions that, collectively, frame the American past and present ..."
The Liberty Bell (Icons of America) by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-17142-6, ISBN: 0-300-17142-0
"The distinguished historian Gary B. Nash recasts the legacy of one of America’s most enduring icons of freedom Each year, more than two million visitors line up near Philadelphia’s Independence Hall and wait to gaze upon a flawed mass of metal forged more than two and a half centuries ago. Since its original casting in England in 1751, the Liberty Bell has survived a precarious journey on the road to becoming a symbol of the American id ..."
" The Struggle for Freedom, a narrative of the black experience in America, uses a distinctive biographical approach to guide the story and animate the history. In each chapter, individual African Americans are the pivot points on which historical changes of the era turn. Life stories capture the rush of events that envelop individuals and illuminate the momentous decisions that, collectively, frame the American past and present ..."
"This engaging text examines U.S. history as revealed through the experiences of all Americans, both ordinary and extraordinary. With a thought-provoking and rich presentation, the authors explore the complex lives of Americans of all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all levels of society, and in all regions of the country. A vibrant four-color design and compact size make this book accessible, convenient, and easy-to read."
The Forgotten Fifth(1st Edition) African Americans in the Age of Revolution (The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures) by GaryB. Nash Hardcover, 235 Pages, Published 2006 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02193-8, ISBN: 0-674-02193-2
" As the United States gained independence, a full fifth of the country's population was African American. The experiences of these men and women have been largely ignored in the accounts of the colonies' glorious quest for freedom. In this compact volume, Gary B. Nash reorients our understanding of early America, and reveals the perilous choices of the founding fathers that shaped the nation's future. Nash tells of revolutionary fe ..."
"Emphasizing social history, especially as it applies to discussions of race, class, and gender, The American People, 5/e presents the lives and experiences of all Americans--all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all levels of society, and in all regions of the country. The narrative integrates discussion of public events such as presidential elections, wars, and reform movements with the private stories of ordinary Americans ..."
Red, White, and Black(4th Edition) The Peoples of Early North America by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 362 Pages, Published 1999 by Prentice Hall ISBN-13: 978-0-13-956756-8, ISBN: 0-13-956756-9
"Written by highly acclaimed historian Gary B. Nash, this book presents an interpretive account of the interactions between Native Americans, African Americans, and Euroamericans during the colonial and revolutionary eras. It reveals the crucial interconnections between North America's many peoples—illustrating the ease of their interactions in the first two centuries of European and African presence—to develop a fuller, deeper understan ..."
Forbidden Love(1st Edition) (Edge Books) by GaryB. Nash Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-4953-4, ISBN: 0-8050-4953-3
"Forbidden Love is a pathbreaking book that only a master historian could write. The first work for younger readers to describe the true history of racial mixing in America, it exposes how desperately some people have fought to guard our racial borderlines. Gary Nash, a past president of the Organization of American Historians, has been instrumental in rethinking how history should be taught in schools. Now, starting with John Rolfe a ..."
The Urban Crucible(Updated) Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the Origins of the American Revolution by GaryB. Nash Paperback, 563 Pages, Published 1979 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-93057-5, ISBN: 0-674-93057-6
"This book boldly reinterprets colonial life and the origins of the American Revolution. While retaining all the main points of analysis and interpretation, the author has reduced the full complement of statistics, sources, and technical data contained in the original edition to serve the needs of general readers and undergraduates."
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE CREATING A NATION AND A SOCIETY CONCISE EDITION VOLUME TWO: SINCE 1865 by GaryB. Nash Paperback, Published 2016 by Pearson Custom Publishing For Rio Salado ISBN-13: 978-1-323-26296-2, ISBN: 1-323-26296-2
American People(1st Edition) by GaryB. Nash Paperback, Published 2016 by Pearson Education ISBN-13: 978-1-323-42740-8, ISBN: 1-323-42740-6
"This engaging text examines U.S. history as revealed through the experiences of all Americans, both ordinary and extraordinary. With a thought-provoking and rich presentation, the authors explore the complex lives of Americans of all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all levels of society, and in all regions of the country. A vibrant four-color design and compact size make this book accessible, convenient, and easy-to read."
"This is a condensed version of The American People, Seventh Edition (the comprehensive version). This engaging text examines U.S. history as revealed through the experiences of all Americans, both ordinary and extraordinary. With a thought-provoking and rich presentation, the authors explore the complex lives of Americans of all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all levels of society, and in all regions of the country. ..."
"African American Lives: The Struggle for Freedom uses a unique biographical approach to present the history of African Americans as active and thoughtful agents in the construction of their lives and communities. The text places African American lives and stories at the center of the narrative and as the basis of historical analysis. Each chapter opens with a vignette focusing on an individual involved in a dramatic moment or event. Per ..."
American Odyssey The United States in the 20th Century (Teacher's Wraparound Edition) by GaryB. Nash Hardcover, 998 Pages, Published 2002 by Glencoe/Mcgraw-Hill Teacher's Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-07-824483-4, ISBN: 0-07-824483-8