America: A Concise History, Combined Volume

by James A. Henretta; David Brody

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America: A Concise History, Combined Volume

ISBN-10: 0-312-48541-7
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-48541-2
Paper Text, 1200 pages

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James A. Henretta
University of Maryland
David Brody
University of California, Davis

James A. Henretta

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James A. Henretta is a Professor Emeritus of American History at the University of Maryland, College Park. His publications include The Evolution of American Society, 1700-1815: An Interdisciplinary Analysis; “Salutary Neglect”: Colonial Administration under the Duke of Newcastle; Evolution and Revolution: American Society, 1600-1820; The Origins of American Capitalism; and an edited volume, Republicanism and Liberalism in America and the German States, 1750-1850. Recent publications include “Magistrates, Common Law Lawyers, Legislators: The Three Legal Systems of British America,” in The Cambridge History of Law in America and “Charles Evans Hughes and the Strange Death of Liberal America,” in Law and History Review, derived from his ongoing research on The Liberal State in America: New York, 1820-1975. During his career, Henretta taught at Sussex, Princeton, UCLA, and Boston University. He served as a Fulbright Senior Scholar in Australia and as the Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University.

David Brody

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David Brody is professor emeritus of history at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of Steelworkers in America; Workers in Industrial America: Essays on the 20th Century Struggle; and In Labor’s Cause: Main Themes on the History of the American Worker. His current research is on labor law and workplace regimes during the Great Depression.