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The Early American Republic, 1789-1829
Synthesizing political, social, and cultural aspects of early U.S. history, The Early American Republic, 1789-1829 provides a unique and integrated overview of the era. Focusing on the politics and process of nation-making and the birth of American market society, the book addresses two main subjects. First, it recounts the history of national politics from the presidency ...more
Paperback, 194 pages
Published
March 2nd 2006
by Oxford University Press
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A good concise history of the countries formative years prior to the final drive to the period of devision that culminated in the Civil War. Lots of details on the social changes of the everyday world of the American citizenship as well as the economic and political changes that helped create the America we were to become. Here we see the end of the
Revolutionary generation and rise of the first truly American generation (with all the problems and issues that still plague this land).
Revolutionary generation and rise of the first truly American generation (with all the problems and issues that still plague this land).
Johnson's book is very informative and useful for anyone in the humanities who wishes to not only understand early American history, but also wishes to contextualize their own studies with history. Johnson chronicles America's financial, political, and domestic evolution. I was struck by his attention to the role of the woman on farms and in the city home.
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