Overview :Oscar Handlin (1915-2011), one of the most influential historians of the twentieth century, reshaped the study of American history with a ca... Read More
Overview :The Uprooted is a rare book, combining powerful feeling and long-time study to give us the shape and the feel of the immigrant experience ra... Read More
Overview :Oscar and Lilian Handlin show us how the new voyagers in the twentieth century--from Asia, Africa, Australia, and Latin America--record thei... Read More
Overview :Like scholars in other fields, historians have long occupied themselves in self-justification. In a society which calibrates all measures by... Read More
Overview :As fresh today as when it was first published a half-century ago, Boston's Immigrants illuminates the history of a particular city and an im... Read More
Overview :Commonwealth, when first published in 1947, was a pioneer effort to investigate the historical role of government in the American economy. I... Read More
Overview :Awarded the 1952 Pulitzer Prize in history, The Uprooted chronicles the common experiences of the millions of European immigrants who came t... Read More