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The following bibliography fulfills the criteria for the critical analysis of a U.S. history book*. There are many more available at the Mt. SAC Library. This is just a selection. If you have questions, please ask the Reference Librarian.

All call numbers given are for the Mt. San Antonio College Library.

973.48 AB37b	Abernathy, Robert Perkins. The Burr Conspiracy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1954.
973 Ar67w	Aron, Cindy Sondik. Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
973.738 B2121	Ballard, Michael B. The Long Shadow: Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press, 1986.
973.91 B318o	Bates, James Leonard. The Origins of the Teapot Dome: Progressives, Paries, and Petroleum. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1963.
973.918 M127b	Bayley, Edwin R. Joe McCarthy and the Press. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1981.
973.71 B463f	Berwanger, Eugene H. The Frontier Against Slavery: Western Anti-Negro Prejudice and the Slavery Extension Controversy. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1967.
973.924 K418	Bills, Scott L. Kent State/May 4: Echoes Through a Decade. Kent: Kent State University Press, 1982.
973.917 B625v	Blum, John Morton. V Was For Victory: Politics and American Culture During World War II. New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich,1976.
973.74 B812g	Brown, Dee Alexander. The Galvanized Yankees. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1963.
973.7349 C952b	Brown, Kent Masterson. Cushing of Gettysburg: The Story of a Union Artillery Commander. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1993.
973 C236f	Carroll, Peter N. The Free and the Unfree: A New History of the United States. New York: Viking Press, 1977.
973.92 C246a	Carter, Paul Allen. Another Part of the Fifties. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983.
973.91 C246a	Clark, Norman H. Deliver Us From Evil: An Interpretation of Amerian Prohibition. New York: Norton, 1976.
973.3 C63w	Coakley, Robert W. The War of the American Revolution: Narrative, Chronology, and Bibliography. Washington: Center of Military History, 1975.
973.311 C6711	Colbourne, H. Trevor. The Lamp of Experience: Whig History and the Intellectual Origins of the American Revolution. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1965.
973.73 C722c	Colton, Ray Charles. The Civil War in the Western Territories: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959.
973.7415 C816s	Cornish, Dudley Taylor. The Sable Arm: Black Troops in the Union Army. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press,1987.
973.81 C839p	Cox, LaWanda. Politics, Principle, and Prejudice, 1965-66: Dilemma of Reconstruction. New York: Macmillan, 1963.
973.733 C839n	Cozzens, Peter. No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990.
973.8 C855r	Craven, Avery. Reconstruction: The Ending of the Civil War. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1969.
973.71 D747m	Douglas, William O. Mr. Lincoln and the Negroes: The Long Road to Equality. New York: Atheneum, 1963.
973.87 D933e	Durden, Robert F. The Climax of Populism: The Election of 1869. Louisville, University of Kentucky Press, 1965.
973.8 F273g	Faulk, Odie B. The Geronimo Campaign. New York: Oxford University Press, 1969.
973.3 F381a	Ferguson, E. James. The American Revolution: A General History. Homewood: Dorsey Press, 1974.
973.3 F384s	Ferling, John E. Setting the World Ablaze: Washington, Adams, Jefferson and the American Revolution. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
973.3313 R324f	Fisher, David Hackett. Paul Revere's Ride. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
973.917 R493	Fraser, Steve. The Rise and Fall of the New Deal Order, 1930 - 1980. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989.
973.7 F958g	Fuller, J.F.C. Grant and Lee: A Study in Personality and Generalship. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1957.
973.4 F984a	Furtwangler, Albert. American Silhouettes: Rhetorical Identities of the Founders. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987.
973.92 F987b	Fussell, Paul. Bad, or the Dumbing of America. New York: Summit Books, 1991.
973 G45h	Glaab, Charles Nelson. A History of Urban America. New York: Macmillan, 1967.
973.737 G466m	Glatthaar, Joseph T. The March to the Sea and Beyond: Sherman's Troops in the Savannah and Carolinas Campaigns. New York: New York University Press, 1985.
973.0496 W868g	Goggins, Jacqueline Anne. Carter G. Woodson: A Life in Black History. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993.
973.6 G756e	Graevner, Norman A. Empire on the Pacific: A Study in American Continental Expansion. New York: Ronald Press, 1955.
973.82 M596g	Greene, Jerome A. Yellowstone Command: Colonel Nelson A. Miles and the Great Sioux War, 1876 - 1877. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991.
973.928 B963g	Greene, John Robert. The Presidency of George Bush. Lawrence, University of Kansas Press, 2000.
973.917 G859w	Greer, Thomas H. What Roosevelt Thought: The Social and Political Ideas of Franklin D. Roosevelt. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1958.
973.73 G875b	Griffith, Paddy. Battle Tactics of the Civil War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.
973.918	Griffith, Robert. The Politics of Fear: Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1970.
973.926 H224j	Hargrove, Edwin C. Jimmy Carter as President: Leadership and the Politics of the Public Good. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988.
973.3 H312t	Hawke, David Freeman. A Transaction of Free Men: The Birth and Course of the Declaration of Independence. New York: Scribner, 1964.
973.922 K383h	Henggeler, Paul R. The Kennedy Persuasion: The Politics of Style Since JFK. Chicago: I.R. Dee, 1995.
973.52 H526w	Hickey, Donald R. The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989.
973.52 H788c	Horsman, Reginald. The Causes of the War of 1812. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1962.
973.6 H788r	Horsman, Reginald. Race and Manifest Destiny: The Origins of American Racial Anglo-Saxonism. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1981.
973.8 L131n	LeFeber, Walter. The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion 1860 - 1898. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1963.
973.62 L233r	Lander, Ernest McPherson. Reluctant Imperialists: Calhoun, The South Carolinians, and the Mexican War. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1980.
973.91 L571p	Leuchtenburg, William Edward. The Perils of Prosperity, 1914 - 32. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1958.
973.46 H375	Lewis, Jan. Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson: History, Memory, and Civic Culture. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1999.
973.61 P759m	McCoy, Charles Allen. Polk and the Presidency. New York: Haskell House, 1960.
973.41 M145p	McDonals, Forrest. The Presidency of George Washington. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1974.
973.7092 L638m	McPherson, James M. Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
973.62 N528b	Meltzer, Milton. Bound for the Rio Grande: The Mexican Struggle, 1845 - 1850. New York: Knopf, 1974.
973.5 M576j	Meyers, Marvin. The Jacksonian Persuasion: Politics and Belief. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1957.
973 M623a	Millis, Walter. Arms and Men: A Study in American Military History. New York: Putnam, 1956.
973.333 M668g	Mintz, Max. The Generals of Saratoga: John Burgoyne & Horation Gates. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.
973.8 M833f	Morris, Richard B. The Forging of the Union, 1781 - 1789. New York, Harper & Row, 1987.
973.3 M833s	Morris, Richard B. Seven Who Shaped Our Destiny: The Founding Fathers as Revolutionaries. New York, Harper & Row, 1973.
973.318 M833w	Morris, Richard B. Witnesses at Creation: Hamilton, Madison, Jay, and the Constitution. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1985.
973.9 M872u	Mowry, George Edwin. The Urban Nation, 1920 - 1960. New York: Wang and Hill, 1965.
973.0496 N173r	Nash, Gary B. Race and Revolution. Madison: Madison House, 1990.
973.3 N338a	Nelson, William H. The American Tory. Oxford: Claredon Press, 1961.
973.6 N518s	Nichols, Roy F. The Stakes of Power, 1945 - 1877. New York: Wang and HIll, 1961.
973.43 P182s	Palmer, Dave Richard. 1794: America, Its Army and the Birth of the Nation. Novato: Presidio, 1994.
973.8 P871n	Powell, Lawrence N. New Masters: Northern Planters During the Civil War and Reconstruction. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980.
973.68 Q27a	Quarles, Benjamin. Allies for Freedom: Blacks and John Brown. New York: Oxford University Press, 1974.
973.8 R113b	Rable, George C. But There was No Peace: The Role of Violence in the Politics of Reconstruction. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1984.
973.8 R198p	Rawley, James A. The Politics of Union: Northern Politics During the Civil War. Hinsdale: Dryden Press, 1974.
973.742 R648l	Rolle, Andrew F. The Lost Cause: The Confederate Exodus to Mexico. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965.
973.916 R662p	Romasco, Albert U. The Poverty of Abundance: Hoover, the Nation, the Depression. New York: Oxford University Press, 1965.
973.51 R936p	Rutland, Robert Allen. The Presidency of James Madison. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1990.
973.8 Sch37v	Schlereth, Thomas J. Victorian American: Transformation in Everyday Life. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.
973.92 Sac58s	Schneiderman, Stuart. Saving Face: America and the Politics of Shame. New York: Knopf, 1995.
973.62 Sch76m	Schroeder, John H. Mr. Polk's War: American Opposition and Dissent, 1846 - 1948. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1973.
973.3 F854s	Seavey, Ormond. Becoming Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and the Life. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1988.
973.92 Sh27w	Shaw, Peter. The War Against the Intellect: Episodes in the Decline of Discourse. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1989.
973.33 P39	Shy, John W. A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.
973.3 St67s	Stokesbury, James L. A Short History of the American Revolution. New York: W. Morrow, 1991.
973.91 T822f	Tull, Charles J. Father Coughlin and the New Deal. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1965.
973.8 Un3g	Unger, Irwin. The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865 - 1879. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964.
973.31 V265e	Van Alstyne, Richard Warner. Empire and Independence: The International History of the American Revolution. New York: Wiley, 1965.
973.0496 W119p	Wade-Gayles, Gloria Jean. Pushed Back to Strength: A Black Woman's Journey Home. Boston: Beacon Press, 1993.
973.7 L638w	Walsh, John Evangelist. The Shadows Rise: Abraham Lincoln and the Ann Rutledge Legend. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993.
973.5 W349r	Watts, Steven. The Republic: War and the Making of Liberal America, 1790 - 1820. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987.
973.7455 W498m	Wert, Jeffery D. Mosby's Rangers. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990.
973.52 W585n	White, Patrick Cecil Telfer. A Nation on Trial: America and the War of 1812. New York: Wiley, 1965.
973.57 V276w	Wilson, Major L. The Presidency of Martin Van Buren. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1984.
973.73 W837n	Wolseley, Garnet Wolseley, Vicount. The American Civil War, An English View. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1964.

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