Overview :In the autumn of 1857, sustained runs on New York banks led to a panic atmosphere that affected the American economy for the next two years.... Read More
Overview :To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the most famous political argument in U.S. history, The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858 is now availab... Read More
Overview :Drawing on the history of the British gentry to explain the contrasting sentiments of American small farmers and plantation owners, James L.... Read More