U.S. History

Field Guide to the U.S. Economy
A Compact and Irreverent Guide to Economic Life in America

Jonathan Teller-Elsberg, Nancy Folbre, James Heintz

History Lessons
How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History

Dana Lindaman, Kyle Ward

The War at Home
The Domestic Costs of Bush’s Militarism

Frances Fox Piven

Prophets of Protest
Reconsidering the History of American Abolitionism

Timothy Patrick McCarthy, John Stauffer

Cold War Triumphalism
The Misuse of History After the Fall of Communism

Ellen Schrecker

Slavery and Public History
The Tough Stuff of American Memory

James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton

The Rise and Rise of Richard B. Cheney
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Most Powerful Vice President in American History

John Nichols

Slavery in New York

Ira Berlin, Leslie M. Harris

Economic Apartheid in America
A Primer on Economic Inequality and Insecurity

United for a Fair Economy, Chuck Collins, Felice Yeskel

Jane Fonda’s War
A Political Biography of an Antiwar Icon

Mary Hershberger

American Dreams
Lost and Found

Studs Terkel

Hard Times
An Oral History of the Great Depression

Studs Terkel

Crossing into America
The New Literature of Immigration

Louis G. Mendoza, S. Shankar

The Dream Life
Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties

J. Hoberman

“The Good War”
An Oral History of World War II

Studs Terkel

Hope Dies Last
Keeping the Faith in Troubled Times

Studs Terkel

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