America, empire of liberty : a new history /: a new history. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: America
• Further Information: Note: David Reynolds.
• Other Names: Reynolds, David, 1952-
• Contents: List of maps -- List of plates -- Introduction -- 1. Natives and Europeans -- 2. Empire and liberties -- 3. Independence and republicanism -- 4. Liberty and security -- 5. East and West -- 6. Slave or free? -- 7. North and South -- 8. White and Black -- 9. Capital and labour -- 10. Reform and expansion -- 11. War and peace -- 12. From boom to bomb -- 13. Red or dead? -- 14. Rights and riots -- 15. The impotence of omnipotence -- 16. Détente and discontent -- 17. Revolution and democracy -- 18. Pride and prejudice -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
• Publisher Details: London : Penguin
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (704 pages)
• Subjects: 973; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Imperialism; Indians of North America; Slavery -- United States -- History; Presidential candidates -- United States; Liberty -- History; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom; United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government; United States -- Foreign relations; United States -- Religious life and customs; United States -- Civilization; United States -- History -- 21st century; United States -- History -- 20th century; Verenigde Staten
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780141908564; 0141908564
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.