Hanging Together : Unity and Diversity in American Culture.
Higham, John.
Hanging Together : Unity and Diversity in American Culture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (337 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I Tracing Unities -- 1. Hanging Together: Divergent Unities in American History -- 2. America in Person: The Evolution of National Symbols -- 3. Rediscovering the Pragmatic American -- 4. Specialization in a Democracy -- II Integrating Diversity -- 5. Integrating America: The Problem of Assimilation at the Turn of the Century -- 6. Immigration and American Mythology -- 7. Pluralistic Integration as an American Model -- 8. Three Postwar Reconstructions -- III Turning Points -- 9. From Boundlessness to Consolidation: The Transformation of American Culture, 1848-1860 -- 10. America's Utopian Prophets -- 11. The Reorientation of American Culture in the 1890s -- 12. The Long Road to the New Deal -- IV Prospects -- 13. Multiculturalism and Universalism: A History and Critique -- 14. The Future of American History -- Notes -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Hanging Together".
9780300129823
Cultural pluralism -- United States.
Electronic books.
E184.A1H488 2001
305.8/00973
Hanging Together : Unity and Diversity in American Culture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (337 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I Tracing Unities -- 1. Hanging Together: Divergent Unities in American History -- 2. America in Person: The Evolution of National Symbols -- 3. Rediscovering the Pragmatic American -- 4. Specialization in a Democracy -- II Integrating Diversity -- 5. Integrating America: The Problem of Assimilation at the Turn of the Century -- 6. Immigration and American Mythology -- 7. Pluralistic Integration as an American Model -- 8. Three Postwar Reconstructions -- III Turning Points -- 9. From Boundlessness to Consolidation: The Transformation of American Culture, 1848-1860 -- 10. America's Utopian Prophets -- 11. The Reorientation of American Culture in the 1890s -- 12. The Long Road to the New Deal -- IV Prospects -- 13. Multiculturalism and Universalism: A History and Critique -- 14. The Future of American History -- Notes -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Hanging Together".
9780300129823
Cultural pluralism -- United States.
Electronic books.
E184.A1H488 2001
305.8/00973