著名历史学家艾伦·布林克利为我们深刻地再现了一幅亨利·卢斯的画像。作为《时代周刊》和《生活》杂志的创立者,卢斯改变了人们消费新闻和理解世界的方式。出生于传教士家庭的亨利·卢斯在中国农村度过了自己的童年,但在霍奇基斯和耶鲁,他得以一睹与中国截然不同的权力场。在巴尔的摩一家报纸任职期间,他和布里顿、哈登设想了。
Alan Brinkley Poradie kníh (chronologicky)
Tento autor sa zaoberá politickou históriou a jeho diela ponúkajú hlboký vhľad do historických udalostí. Jeho písanie je známe svojou dôkladnosťou a analytickým prístupom. Svojimi textami skúma zložité vzťahy medzi mocou, politikou a spoločnosťou. Jeho práce sú cenným zdrojom pre pochopenie minulosti.






The unfinished nation : a concise history of the American people. Volume I:, To 1877
- 512 stránok
- 18 hodin čítania
Known for its clear narrative voice and impeccable scholarship, Alan Brinkley's best-selling survey text invites students to think critically about the many forces that continually create the Unfinished Nation that is the United States. In a concise but wide-ranging narrative, Brinkley shows the diversity and complexity of the nation and our understanding of its history--one that continues to evolve both in the events of the present and in our reexamination of new evidence and perspectives on the past. This sixth edition features a new series of Patterns of Popular Culture essays, as well as expanded coverage of pre-Columbian America, new America in the World essays, and updated coverage of recent events and developments that demonstrates how a new generation continues to shape the American story.
A textbook survey of American history from 1865 to the modern era
The Unfinished Nation. A Concise History of the American People. Volume II: From 1865
- 640 stránok
- 23 hodin čítania
Accepting a position as a healer on an alien world, the last thing Ilexa Dhakir expects is her brothers friend acting as babysitter. Living with his tribe, she discovers the simplest acts have massive cultural repercussions. As her feelings for him deepen, she discovers others are willing to take deadly measures to drive them apart.
The Unfinished Nation
A Concise History of the American People - Third Edition
- 1176 stránok
- 42 hodin čítania
This text covers a wide variety of relevant topics, including; society and culture in provincial America; the American Revolution; American nationalism; Antebellum culture and reform; the Great Depression; the Cold War; and politics and diplomacy after Watergate.
Focusing on the transformation of American liberalism, the book traces its origins back to Franklin D. Roosevelt's second term and the New Deal. Alan Brinkley argues that the initial goals of the New Deal shifted towards a liberalism that embraced corporate capitalism and individual rights. Through an analysis of key personalities and societal trends, Brinkley reinterprets the New Deal and highlights its lasting impact on contemporary politics, offering insight into the current crisis of liberalism.
American History
- 608 stránok
- 22 hodin čítania
This survey aims to balance social and cultural with the political and diplomatic history. It aims to help instructor to organize his or her course in many different ways confident that the text will support both the topics discussed in class and provide students with the ideal book for self-study.
