H.W. Brands of the University of Texas is a prolific historian with a knack for writing popular yet valuable narrative accounts of eras in American history. What his work lacks in analytical depth is ... Read More
American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900
Many people who have thought about the United States have seen a tension between its commitments to democracy and capitalism. The former is based upon equality. Capitalism is based upon an ethic of ... Read More
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
Another great book by H.W. Brands! Grant comes through in this book as he should the hero of the civil war and with Linclon the Saviors of the Union. Read More
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