Awards search:Bancroft Prize

Crabgrass Frontier : The Suburbanization of the United States

by Kenneth T. Jackson
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
Read in 2008, nonfiction, ∫Review-AHR, history, 20th century, suburbanization, transportation, residential, cities, automobiles, J. C. Nichols — 24 more, William Levitt, government, construction, land, survey, housing, United States, suburbs, 19th century, streetcars, Publisher-Oxford University Press, baby boom, book, hardcover, dustjacket, urban planning, google partial, urban history, UP Library, ≥40 global ratings, urban, suburban, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HT384.U5J33 1985

Dark Journey: Black Mississippians in the Age of Jim Crow

by Neil R. McMillen
Hardcover, 1989
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mcr093, cycle purchase 9/28/06, nonfiction, Read in 2007, work, labor, racism, 20th century, rights, police, lynching — 21 more, white supremacy, voting, Great Migration, courts, law, ind-read-list, African Americans, segregation, Jim Crow, history, Mississippi, United States, google partial, Black Republicans, American South, anti-lynching, hardcover, dustjacket, book, AQR 2006, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E185.93.M6M33 1989

Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II

by John W. Dower
Paperback, 2000
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nonfiction, yard sales 9/8/07, 20th century, WWII, WWII reconstruction, United States, foreign relations, ∫Book-The Making of Modern Japan, ∫Review-Monumenta Nipponica, occupation, Douglas MacArthur — 41 more, democratization, emperors, constitution, Tokyo, politics, 1940s, 1950s, history, Japan, Publisher-Norton, priority, Asahi Shimbun, Ashida Hitoshi, censorship, Communist Party, Emperor Hirohito, kasutori, Kodansha, Koseki, labor, Meiji Constitution, military, Nagasaki, Potsdam Declaration, SCAP, Tenno, Tokyo tribunal, TYKS, Yomiuri Shimbun, Yoshida Shigeru, zaibatsu, economy, google partial, alcoholism, anti-militarism, book, AQR 2007, cover-white, amazon source recheck, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
DS889.D69 1999

In the Presence of Mine Enemies: War in the Heart of America, 1859-1863

by Edward L. Ayers
Hardcover, 2003
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mcr075, nonfiction, Read in 2006, ind-read-list, 1860s, Shenandoah Valley, Pennsylvania, civil wars, war, 19th century, Virginia — 12 more, United States, history, American Civil War, Publisher-Norton, google partial, Abraham Lincoln, Allegheny Mountains, hardcover, dustjacket, book, AQR 2006, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E468.A98 2003

Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi

by John Dittmer
Paperback, 1995
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mcr063, nonfiction, Read in 2006, favorite nonfiction, ind-read-list, African Americans, civil rights, rights, civil rights movement, social movements, Mississippi — 15 more, United States, politics, government, history, racism, google partial, activism, American South, Andrew Goodman, book, AQR 2006, OWS/Library overlap, S-Blacks in the New World, cover-white, move √
Series
Blacks in the New World (1994)
Status
Available
Call number
E185.93.M6D58 1994

Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939; Second Edition

by Lizabeth Cohen
Paperback, 2009
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nonfiction, work, labor, history, working class, class, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 20th century, New Deal — 18 more, 1930s, politics, the state, Publisher-Cambridge University Press, Read in 2009, google partial, 1919 steel strike, advertising, AFL, Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, Americanization, book, AQR 2009, urban history, woman author, urban, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HD8085.C53C64 2008

Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America

by Ira Berlin
Paperback, 1998
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nonfiction, class-ugrad-RU-nonmh, African Americans, slavery, United States, history, Publisher-Belknap Press, early republic, google partial, American South, Anglicans — 6 more, Anthony Johnson, book, Atlantic World, cover-yellow, needs tags, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E446.B49 1998

Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877

by Eric Foner
Paperback, 2004
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civil wars, nonfiction, favorite nonfiction, ind-read-list, African Americans, Reconstruction, history, 19th century, politics, United States, American Civil War — 18 more, constitutional history, Publisher-Harper, google partial, 1876 Centennial Exposition, 54th Massachusetts, Abraham Lincoln, Black Republicans, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Alabama, Alexander H. Stephens, American South, Andrew Johnson, book, AQR 2004, S-The New American Nation, cover-brown, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Series
The New American Nation (1.13)
Status
Available
Call number
E668.F66 1988

Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made

by Eugene D. Genovese
Paperback, 1976
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mcr010, nonfiction, ind-read-list, slaves, slavery, United States, history, Publisher-Vintage, early republic, antebellum, needs tags — 10 more, history of the family, google partial, Afro-Christianity, Alabama, American South, book, AQR 2004, cover-red, move √, ≥40 global ratings
Status
Available
Call number
E443.G46 1974

The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business

by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
nonfiction, economics, economic history, businesses, management, managerialism, 19th century, 20th century, hierarchy, bureaucracy, history — 8 more, United States, needs tags, hardcover, dustjacket, book, move √, Read in 2017, vertical integration
Status
Available
Call number
HF5343.C584 1977
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