Making the American Self

Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln
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ISBN13: 9780195387896ISBN10: 0195387899
Pulitzer Prize-winner Daniel Walker Howe explores the origins and history of a quintessentially American project: the conscious creation of self


In Heaven as It Is on Earth

Joseph Smith and the Early Mormon Conquest of Death
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ISBN13: 9780199793570ISBN10: 0199793573
A fundamental reinterpretation of early Mormonism based in Joseph Smith's lifelong preoccupation with conquering death


The Gods of Prophetstown

The Battle of Tippecanoe and the Holy War for the American Frontier
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ISBN13: 9780199765294ISBN10: 0199765294
Recaptures a forgotten turning point in American history in time for the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Tippecanoe.


The Road to Disunion

Volume I: Secessionists at Bay, 1776-1854
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Paperback, Nov 1991
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Historian William Freehling offers a sweeping political and social history of the antebellum South from 1776 to 1854.


Nat Turner

A Slave Rebellion in History and Memory
$29.99
Paperback, Aug 2004
ISBN13: 9780195177565ISBN10: 0195177568
A companion to the PBS documentary Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property


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