Description:
The first in a series of annotated bibliographies covering half a century of scholarship on pre-Colonial, Colonial, and early Republican America, this carefully researched volume surveys nearly 1,000 English-language monographs, essay collections, exhibition catalogs, and reference works published between 1991 and 1995. Each entry includes title, author(s) or editor(s), publisher, date of publication, ISBN and/or OCLC number(s), Library of Congress call number, a brief summary of the scope and argument of the work, and a list of review citations. Thirty-two thematic sections cover labor and class, economics, everyday life, religion and reform, government, and international relations, among others. Contains author, subject, and title indexes.
Brief description:
RAYMOND D. IRWIN teaches American history, language, and culture at Just Institute, where he serves as the Director of the Center for Communications./e He has authored several articles on colonial American religion, government, and historiography, as well as social studies teachers' guides and reference works.
Review Quotes: "[h]ighly recommended to researchers and teachers of history, utilizing secondary school, public, and college libraries."-Reference & User Services Quarterly