Argues against educational practices that teach students to be ashamed of American history, offering a history of the United States that highlights the country'

From the “preeminent historian of Reconstruction” (New York Times Book Review), an updated abridged edition of Reconstruction, the prize-winning classic wor

Presents the history of the United States from the point of view of those who were exploited in the name of American progress.

James Anderson critically reinterprets the history of southern black education from Reconstruction to the Great Depression. By placing black schooling within a

A study of American philosophy at the turn of the century. Traces the formation of philosophy as an academic discipline, focusing on two key developments of the