14. The View From London: Or, The Dilemma of Empire (October 29, 2008)
history, humanities, social science, political studies, international relations, anthropology, cultural studies, religion, philosophy, ethics, theory, stamp act, Benjamin Franklin, natural philosopher, polity Great Britain, parliament, sovereignty, libert
13. Constitutional Impasse (October 27, 2008)
history, social science, political studies, international relations, anthropology, cultural studies, religion, philosophy, ethics, theory, Samuel Adams, trotskyite, parliament, legislate, British, economic, commercial, historiography, neo progressive, Qua
12. Commerce and Culture (October 22, 2008)
history, social science, political studies, international relations, anthropology, cultural studies, religion, philosophy, ethics, theory, empire, economy, nemesis, revolution, war, protest, crown, authority, conventions of governance, public, constitutio
11. The Political Heritage (October 20, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, religion, philosophy, ethics, theory, witchcraft, salem, demographic, political party, coalition, Bonny Prince Charley, France, Scottish, painting, liberty, protestant, loyalty, absolutism, Thomas H
10. Puritans and the Dilemma of Conversion (October 15, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, religion, spirituality, philosophy, ethics, theory, Puritan, conversion, sect, denomination, Methodist, Baptist, Church of England, ministry, Europe, protestantism, christian, superstition, predesti
9. America As A Post-Reformation Society (October 13, 2009)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, religion, philosophy, ethics, theory, slavery, Puritan, post reformation society, Protestant, multiplicity, denomination, sect, religious persecution, Mormon, muslim, Jehovah's Witness, minister, ci
8. From African To African American (October 10, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, philosophy, ethics, theory, slavery, economy, tobacco, plantation, labor, crop, indentured servant, race, law, statute, religion, pagan, demography, revolution, fertility, labor cycle, life expectan
7. The Origins Of Racial Slavery (October 8, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, philosophy, ethics, theory, slavery, settler, feudalism, domination, settlement, smallpox, disease, African American, import, crop, gender, age, race, legal system, society, evolution of status, sta
6. Slavery And The Plantation Complex (October 6, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, philosophy, ethics, theory, slavery, settler, indigenous people, African American culture, master, freedom, domination, class, liberty, equality, identity, demography, community, society, race, desc
5. Southern Plantations (October 3, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, population, settlement, aboriginal people, buffalo, Thomas Hobbes, church, life expectancy, mortality, immigrant, population, indentured servants, labor, birth interval, disease, property, alcohol,
4. The Godly Commonwealths of New England (September 29, 2008)
history, social science, anthropology, cultural studies, European, immigrant, immigration, savage native american, colony, William Penn, Quaker, church, Civil war, France, community, demography, family size and structure, public policy, Chesapeake, popula
3. Republican Constitutionalism in the Age of the Democratic Revolution...or Not (September 26, 2008
American history, atlantic, university, governor, president, democrat, Civil War, slavery, United States, race, colonization, entrepreneurship, capitalism, globalization, culture, ethnicity, society, inquisition, religion, constitution, revolution,20th c
1-2. Two Paradigms of Colonial History (September 24, 2008)
American history, social science, humanism, language, England, colony, class, diversity, politics, scientific revolution, human condition, architecture, colonization, art, discovery, settler, Columbus, communication, African slave, black, immigration, Eur
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4. Washington's Frontier and Hamilton's Marketplace: Visions of Post-Revolutionary Greatness (May 22
History, American history, government, American Revolution, Revolutionary War, founders, George Washington, colonial America, political culture, Alexander Hamilton, Native Americans, northern frontier, Congress, political economy, Henry Knox, westward exp
3. When Abigail and John Met George and Charlotte, or, The American Rebellion Viewed from London (Ma
History, politics, American history, American Revolution, founders, Great Britain, Europe, John Adam, Abigail Adams, colonies, King George III, constitutional monarchy, Tea Act, Boston Port Act, taxation, tea, India, Stamp Act, Townshend duties, East Indi
2. How Radical was the Revolution and How Reactionary was the Constitution? (April 21, 2009)
History, American history, American revolution, radicalism, politics, 1776, academic writing, radicalism, race, founders, Declaration of Independence, constitution, Thomas Jefferson, Bill of Rights, constitutional conventions, Abraham Lincoln, republic, d
1. Jefferson, Madison, and the Problem of Slavery in an Empire of Liberty (April 7, 2009)
History, American history, American Revolution, slavery, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Sally Hemmings, Hemmings family, racism, 18th century, American South, Enlightenment, African Americans, labor, tobacco, Virginia, agriculture, plantations, 3/5 clau
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