What hath God wrought [electronic resource] : the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / Daniel Walker Howe.
Material type: TextSeries: Oxford history of the United States (Unnumbered)Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: xviii, 904 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., mapsSubject(s): Social change -- United States -- History -- 19th century | United States -- History -- 1815-1861 | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1815-1861 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861 | United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.5 LOC classification: E338 | .H69 2007Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [856]-878) and index.
Prologue: The defeat of the past -- The continental setting -- From the jaws of defeat -- An era of good and bad feelings -- The world that cotton made -- Awakenings of religion -- Overthrowing the tyranny of distance -- The improvers -- Pursuing the millennium -- Andrew Jackson and his age -- Battles over sovereignty -- Jacksonian democracy and the rule of law -- Reason and revelation -- Jackson's third term -- The new economy -- The Whigs and their age -- American renaissance -- Texas, Tyler, and the telegraph -- Westward the star of empire -- The war against Mexico -- The revolutions of 1848 -- Finale: A vision of the future.
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