Emily Senefeld 701 Comps List Spring 2011 (52 books)
The Colonial Project: America as Part of the Empire?
J.H. Elliott, Empires of the Atlantic World
Virginia Anderson, New England’s Generation: The Great Migration and the Formation
of Society and Culture in the Seventeenth Century,
James Horn, Adapting to a New World: English Society in the Seventeenth-Century
Chesapeake.
Breen and Innes, Myne Owne Ground
Brown, Kathleen M. Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender,
Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia.
Mary Beth Norton, In the Devil’s Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692
Edmund S. Morgan, American Slavery, American Freedom.
David Hall, Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment.
Ira Berlin, Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America
Innes, Stephen. Creating the Commonwealth: The Economic Culture of Puritan New
England.
Thomas S. Kidd, The Great Awakening.
Richter, Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America.
Griffin, Patrick. American Leviathan: Empire, Nation, and Revolutionary Frontier.
The Revolution: Contestation over the Meaning of Citizenship
Bernard Bailyn, Ideological Origins of the American Revolution
Woody Holton, Forced Founders: Indians, Debtors, and the Making of the American
Revolution in Virginia.
Gordon Wood, Radicalism of the American Revolution
Gary Nash, The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the
Struggle to Create America
Alfred Young, Masquerade: The Life and Times of Deborah Sampson, Continental
Soldier
Richard Newman, Freedom's Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the
Black Founding Fathers
Westward Expansion & the Growth of Government
Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick, The Age of Federalism: The Early American
Republic, 1788-1800
Peter Onuf, Jefferson’s Empire: The Language of American Nationhood.
John Lauritz Larson, Internal Improvement: National Public Works and the Promise of
Popular Government in the Early United States.
Tiya Miles, Ties that Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and
Freedom
William Cronon, Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
Amy Greenberg, Manifest Manhood and the Antebellum American Empire
Thomas R. Hietala, Manifest Design: Anxious Aggrandizement in Late Jacksonian
America
Urbanization, Industrialization, and Disorder in the Early American Republic
Paul E Johnson and Sean Willentz. The Kingdom of Matthias: A Story of Sex and
Salvation in 19th-Century America.
Robert Abzug, Cosmos Crumbling: American Reform and the Religious Imagination.
Christine Stansell. City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860.
Clare Lyons. Sex Among the Rabble: An Intimate History of Gender and Power in the
Age of Revolution, Philadelphia 1730-1830.
Karen Halttunen, Confidence Men and Painted Women: A Study of Middle-class Culture
in America, 1830-1870
Caroline Winterer, Mirror of Antiquity: American Women and the Classical Tradition,
1750-1900
David Waldstreicher, In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making of American
Nationalism, 1776-1820
Bruce Dorsey. Reforming Men and Women: Gender in the Antebellum City
Seth Rockman, Scraping By: Wage Labor, Slavery, and Survival in Early Baltimore
The Advent of a Party System & the Democratization of Politics
Sean Wilentz, The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln.
Daniel Walker Howe, What Hath God Wrought: the Transformation of America, 18151848
Michael F. Holt, Political Crisis of the 1850s
Eric Foner, Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men
Changing Meanings of Slavery & Citizenship: The Coming of the Civil War
Eugene D. Genovese, Roll, Jordan, Roll: the World the Slaves Made.
Walter Johnson, Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market
William Freehling, The Road to Disunion, 1776-1854
Stephanie McCurry, Masters of Small Worlds
Stephanie Camp, Closer to Freedom
Kristen Oertel, Bleeding Borders: Race, Gender, and Violence in Pre-Civil War Kansas
Nina Silber, Gender and the Sectional Conflict
The Civil War and Reconstruction
Stephen W. Berry, All That Makes a Man: Love and Ambition in the Civil War South
Gary W. Gallagher, The Confederate War
Michael Vorenberg, Final Freedom: The Civil War, the Abolition of Slavery, and the
Thirteenth Amendment.
David Blight, Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory
Eric Foner, A Short History of Reconstruction.
Martha Hodes, White Women, Black Men