Gary B. Nash war ein herausragender Historiker, der sich auf die koloniale und revolutionäre amerikanische Geschichte spezialisierte. Seine Forschung konzentrierte sich auf die sozialen und politischen Umwälzungen, die zur Amerikanischen Revolution führten, sowie auf die Erfahrungen verschiedener Bevölkerungsgruppen im frühen Amerika. Nash untersuchte die komplexen Wechselwirkungen zwischen Menschen und die entscheidenden Ereignisse, die die nationale Identität prägten. Seine akademische Laufbahn umfasste bedeutende Führungspositionen und umfangreiche Forschungsarbeiten, die das Verständnis der amerikanischen Geschichte bereicherten.
A comprehensive history of the United States from its earliest days to the present, The American People is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex forces that have shaped this great nation. Written by the renowned historian Gary B. Nash, this engaging and accessible book covers everything from the nation's founding to the Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and beyond.
Writing in beautiful prose and marshaling fascinating evidence, Gary B. Nash constructs a convincing case that Warner Mifflin belongs in the Quaker antislavery pantheon with William Southeby, Benjamin Lay, John Woolman, and Anthony Benezet.
This book narrates the story of the American Revolutionary War, which began in 1775 with conflict between British forces and American colonists. It covers the colonists' declaration of independence in 1776 and the eventual recognition of the United States' independence by Britain in 1783.
Provides an understanding of early America, revealing the perilous choices of the founding fathers that shaped the nation's future. This book tells of revolutionary fervour arousing a struggle for freedom that spiralled into the largest slave rebellion in American history, as blacks fled servitude to fight for the British, who promised freedom.
A history of the United States in the twentieth century, featuring sociological and cultural events, as well as strictly historical, and using many pertinent literary excerpts.
Grade 4 social studies textbook emphasizing geographical regions of the United States.
Book by National History Standards Task Force, Crabtree, Charlotte A., Nash, Gary B.