American Yearbook 2005

American Yearbook 2005

Book Description
This issue presents materials from the "round table" "Actual Problems of North American History" held at the IVI RAS on November 23, 2005. Articles on internal political life in the 18th century are published. (the socio-political theory of the grouping of nationalists, the legacy of enlighteners in the field of women's education), the Missouri Compromise (1819-1821), public opinion in the period of "Jacksonian democracy", the role of the American press in the late 18th - first half of the 19th century. in the formation of cultural self-identification, the struggle of the northerners for the restoration of the Union during the Civil War of 1861-1865. History of the 20th century it is represented by articles on US economic relations with the Soviet Union in the 1920s–1930s, on the struggle of US trade unions against inflation during the period of reconversion (1945–1948), etc. Readers' attention will be attracted by reflections on the state of domestic American studies and the teaching of US history. Documents are placed on the formation of the border of Russian America and Russian-Canadian relations at the end of the 19th century. A bibliography of new works is given, as well as a list of dissertations on the history of the United States and Canada. For specialists in the history of North America and the wider readership.

Author: Sogrin Vladimir Viktorovich, Filimonova M. A., Luchinsky Yu. V.
Year of publication: 2007
Number of pages: 318
ISBN: 978-5-02-035528-6
Format: hardcover