Nineteenth Century United States - Cummings

Republicanism to Liberalism

• Appleby, Joyce, Capitalism and New Social Order.
• Charles, Joseph, Origins of the American Party System.
• Hofstadter, Richard, The American Political Tradition.
• McCoy, Drew R. The Elusive Republic: Political Economy in Jeffersonian America.
• Slaughter, Thomas. The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution.
• Watts, Steven. The Republic Reborn: War and the Making of Liberal America, 1790- 1820.
• Clark, Christopher. Roots of Rural Capitalism.
• Glickman, Lawrence. A Living Wage: American Workers and the Making of Consumer Society.
• Roediger, David. The Wages of Whiteness.
• Sellers, Charles G. The Market Revolution.
• Wiebe, Robert. The Opening of American Society.

Antebellum Religion and Reform

• Blumin, Stuart. The Emergence of the Middle Class.
• Boyer, Paul. Urban Masses and Moral Order.
• Butler, Jon. Awash in a Sea of Faith.
• Dubois, Ellen C. Feminism and Suffrage, 1848-1869.
• Rorabaugh, W.J. The Alcoholic Republic.
• Ryan, Mary. Cradle of the Middle Class.
• Stansell, Christine. City of Women: Sex and Class in New York.
• Stewart, James Brewer. Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery.
• Walters, Ronald G. American Reformers, 1815-1860.
• Wilentz, Sean. Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class

Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction

• Berlin, Ira, et al. Slaves No More
• Faust, Drew Gilpin. Mothers of Invention
• Foner, Eric. Reconstruction
• Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth, Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South.
• Genovese, Eugene. Roll, Jordan, Roll.
• Gutman, Herbert G. The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom.
• Holt, Thomas C. Black Over White
• Rose, Willie Lee. Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment.
• McKitrick, Eric, Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction.
• Potter, David. The Impending Crisis.
• Royster, Charles. The Destructive War.
• Thomas, Emory. The Confederacy as a Revolutionary Experience.
• Weiner, Jonathan. Social Origins of the New South.

Social and Economic Transformation of Postwar Period

• Bederman, Gail. Manliness and Civilization.
• Chandler, Aflred. The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business.
• Fabian, Ann. Card Sharps, Dream Books, and Bucket Shops.
• Goodwyn, Lawrence. The Populist Moment.
• Leach, William. Land of Desire.
• McMath, Robert C. American Populism: A Social History.
• Painter, Nell, Exodusters.
• Rosenzweig, Roy. Eight Hours for What We Will.
• William, Joel. A Rage for Order: Black/White Relations in the American South Since Emancipation.
• Woodward, C. Vann. The Origins of the New South.
• Cronon, William. Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West.
• Deutsch, Sarah. No Separate Refuge: Culture, Class and Gender on an Anglo-Hispanic Frontier.
• Limerick, Patricia. The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West
• Trachtenberg, Alan. The Incorporation of America: Culture and Society in the Gilded Age.
• Webb, Walter Prescott. The Great Plains.