The underside of American history ; other readings. Edited by Thomas R. Frazier. Under the general editorship of John Morton Blum.

Contributor Blum, John Morton, 1921-2011.

Imprint:New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1971]

Description2 v. ; 24 cm.

Note:v.1. TO 1877: 1. COLONIAL AMERICA: The moral and legal justifications for dispossessing the Indians / Wilcomb E. Washburn -- The beginnings of slavery in North America / Winthrop D. Jordan -- The economic and social influence of the indentured servant / Marcus W. Jernegan -- Popular uprisings and civil authority in 18th-century America / Pauline Maier -- 2. THE NEW NATION: Enforcement of the Alien and Sedition Acts / James Morton Smith -- Tecumseh, the greatest Indian / Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. -- Indian removal and land allotment: the civilized tribes and Jacksonian justice / Mary E. Young -- 3. THE ANTE-BELLUM NORTH AND SOUTH: Religious conflict in ante-bellum Boston / Oscar Handlin -- The cult of true womanhood: 1820-1860 / Barbara Welter -- Through the prism of folklore: the black ethos in slavery / Sterling Stuckey -- 4. WESTWARD EXPANSION: The Mormon struggle for autonomy / Norman F. Furniss -- Anti-Chinese sentiment in California / Elmer C. Sandmeyer -- The birth and death of the Plains Indians / Peter Farb.

Note:v.2. Since 1865: 1. THE GILDED AGE: Industrial workers struggle for power / Herbert G. Gutman -- Blacks and poor whites in the South / C. Vann Woodward -- Anarchism and the assassination of McKinley / Sidney Fine -- 2. THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY: The IWW fight for free speech on the West Coast / Melvin Dubofsky -- The Washington race riot, 1919 / Arhtur I. Waskow -- Feminism as a radical ideology / William L. O'Neill -- 3. DEPRESSION: The organization of black and white farm workers in the South / Vera Rony -- The growers attack migrant labor organizations in California / Carey McWilliams -- 4. THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND AFTER: Pearl Harbor and the activation of ant-Japanese sentiment in California / Jacobus tenBroek, Edward N. Barnhart, Floyd W. Matson -- Death in Kentucky / David Welsh -- 5. REVOLT OF THE VICTIMS: Summary of the Kerner Report on Civil Disorders / The Kerner Commission -- The Alianza movement of New Mexico / Frances . Swadesh -- Why women's liberaton / Marlene Dixon -- The Red Man's burden / Peter Collier.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographies.

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