Documents for America's History, Volume II: Since 1865

by Kevin J. Fernlund

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Documents for America's History, Volume II: Since 1865

ISBN-10: 0-312-64863-4
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-64863-3
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James A. Henretta
University of Maryland
Kevin J. Fernlund
University of Missouri-St. Louis

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.

Kevin J. Fernlund

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Kevin J. Fernlund is an Associate Professor of History and Education at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, the Executive Director of the Western History Association, and a Fulbright Scholar. He is the author of the biographies Lyndon B. Johnson and Modern America (2009) and William Henry Holmes and the Rediscovery of the American West (2000), as well as editor of The Cold War American West, 1945 to 1989 (1998). His research and teaching interests include the American West and Big History. Fernlund has edited the fifth, sixth, and seventh editions of Bedford/St. Martin’s Selected Historical Documents to Accompany America's History, Volume 2: Since 1865.