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Revision as of 00:55, 9 April 2018
Contents
- 1 Colonial History
- 2 American Revolution
- 3 American Revolution Booklists
- 4 History of the Early Republic
- 5 History of the Early Republic Book Reviews, Author Interviews and Booklists
- 6 Jacksonian America
- 7 Civil War
- 8 Civil War Book Reviews, Author Interviews and Booklists
- 9 Reconstruction
- 10 Gilded Age
- 11 Gilded Age Book Reviews, Author Interviews and Booklists
- 12 Prelude to World War II
- 13 World at War
- 14 Consequences World War II
- 15 Booklists, Author Interviews and Book Reviews
- 16 World War Two in Pop Culture
- 17 Cold War
- 18 American Medical History
- 19 American Legal History
- 20 American Sports History
Colonial History
American Revolution
- What was George Washington's military experience before the American Revolution?
- Why Did American Colonists Become United Against England?
- Why did African Americans join the British Army during the American Revolution?
American Revolution Booklists
History of the Early Republic
- Was the Constitution Pro-Slavery
- Were Members of the Underground Railroad Criminals?
- What was the Second Great Awakening?
History of the Early Republic Book Reviews, Author Interviews and Booklists
- Revolutionary Deists: Early America's Rational Infidels by Kerry Walter
- The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Interview with Terri Halperin
- Privateering during the War of 1812: Interview with Faye M. Kert
- Fate of the Revolution: Interview with Lorri Glover
- Thomas Jefferson, the Founding Fathers and Christianity: Interview with Sam Haselby
- Shantytown, USA: Interview with Lisa Goff
- Gender in Early America Top Ten Booklist
- Revolutionary Deists: Early America's Rational Infidels by Kerry Walter
Jacksonian America
- The Mysterious Illness of Jim Bowie: How Did He Contribute to His Own Decline?
- Interview:Pigs, Parks, and Power in the Antebellum City: Interview with Catherine McNeur
- Was Joel Poinsett an Agent of Empire and a Patron of Science?
- What are the Origins of the Abolitionist Movement?
Civil War
- How Did Southern Belles Help Dispel Their Own Stereotype?
- Did the Battle of Fredericksburg Change the Identities of Irish Soldiers?
- How Did Thomas Francis Meagher Really Die?
- How Did the Battle of South Mountain Alter the Course of the American Civil War?
- Was the Destruction Perpetrated by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman Necessary to End the Civil War?
- Were Members of the Underground Railroad Criminals?
- What Was the Role of Hood's Texas Brigade at the Battle of Gaines's Mill?
- What Was the Significance of the Southwest in the Outcome of the Civil War
- What Were the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of "Stonewall" Jackson?
- What Were the Motives of the Irish in the American Civil War?
- Why Did Scandinavians Volunteer for the Union Army during the Civil War?
- Why Was the Battle of Antietam a Pivotal event in the American Civil War?
- Why Was Vicksburg “The Gibraltar of the Confederacy?”
- How Did God Influence the Wounded in the American Civil War?
Civil War Book Reviews, Author Interviews and Booklists
- Book Review: "The Assassin's Accomplice."
- Interview:African American Soldiers During the Civil War: Interview with Author Bob Luke
- Engineering Victory during the Civil War: Interview with Thomas F. Army, Jr.
- Interview:Lincoln's Biggest Bet: Interview with Todd Brewster
- Inventing the Pinkertons: Interview with Paul O'Hara
- American Civil War Biographies Top Ten Booklist
- Civil War Battles Top Ten Booklist
- 19th Century Overview of United States History Top Ten Booklist
Reconstruction
Gilded Age
Gilded Age Book Reviews, Author Interviews and Booklists
- The Conspiracy of Free Trade: Interview with Marc-William Palen
- Inventing the Pinkertons: Interview with Paul O'Hara
- Gilded Age/Progressive Era History Top Ten Booklist
Prelude to World War II
World at War
- D-Day: What Factors Were Considered When Planning Operation Overlord?
- What Mistakes did the Allies make during Operation Overlord on D-Day?
- Why did Operation Market Garden in 1944 fail?
Consequences World War II
Booklists, Author Interviews and Book Reviews
- Causes of World War II Top Ten Booklist
- Ten Essential Books Pertaining to the Holocaust
- Angels of the Underground: Interview with Theresa Kaminski
- Book Review: "Wartime"
- Book Review: With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
World War Two in Pop Culture
Cold War
- Why did the United States and Soviet Union Reach Detente During the Cold War?
- Why did the United States Gain the Upper Hand Against the Soviet Union at the End of the Cold War?
American Medical History
- What was the dominant medical sect in the United States during the 19th Century?
- How did illegal abortions spur the push for medical licensing in the 19th Century?
- How did Oregon pass Medical Licensing Laws?
- Why did Medical Licensing Boards prosecute Christian Scientists for practicing medicine during the 19th Century?
- When were doctors first licensed in California?
- When did the First Heart Transplant take place?
- Public Health and the Risk Factor by William Rothstein
- Social History of American Medicine Top Ten Booklist
- The Cold War, Sexuality, and American Medicine: Interview with Carolyn Herbst Lewis
American Legal History
- Why was James Willard Hurst important for legal history?
- American Legal History Top Ten Booklist
- Interview:The History of Music Piracy: Interview with Alex Sayf Cummings
- American Surveillance: Interview with Anthony Gregory