Table of Contents

Contents and Contributors: An Americanist's Reprise: The Pervasive Role of Histoire Probleme in Historical Scholarship Concerning the United States since the 1960s, Michael Kammen * The Age of Discovery, Peter C. Mancall * Porous Boundaries and Shifting Borderlands: The American Experience in a New World Order, Jeanne Chase * Exploding Colonial American History: Amerindian, Atlantic, and Global Perspectives, Ian K. Steele * Beyond the Great Debates: Gender and Race in Early America, Kathleen M. Brown * Up from Exclusion: Black and White Workers, Race, and the State of Labor History, Eric Arnesen * White Cities, Linguistic Turns, and Disneylands: The New Paradigms of Urban History, Timothy J. Gilfoyle * Law and American Political Development, 1877-1938, Daniel R. Ernst * Race and Gender in Modern America, Jacqueline Jones * Faith and Morals in the United States, 1865-present, John T. McGreevy * For the Love of Stories, James Goodman * Filling in the Picture: Visual Culture, George H. Roeder, Jr * "History is a Luxury": Mrs. Thatcher, Mr. Disney, and (Public) History, Douglas Greenberg * National Culture and Communities of Descent, David A. Hollinger

About the Author

Louis Masur is professor of history at the City College of the City University of New York and the editor of Reviews in American History.