Tag: Historiography

• Book Review: Strangers in the Land

  Overview Historian John Higham, in his own words, aimed to provide “a semi autonomous scope for belief and emotions” with his book Strangers in the Land. This was a unique…

  May 4, 2023

• Book Review: Democracy Delayed

  Charles W. Eagles’ novel “Democracy Delayed” shows a distinct urban-rural tension within the United States by examining how states are represented and in particular the 1920s centennial election. Eagles starts…

  March 8, 2023

• Historiographical Review of “Setting a Course: American Women in the 1920s”

  Summary Dorothy M. Brown’s novel titled “Setting A Course: American Women in the 1920s” was written in 1987 and goes into depth regarding the roles that women held throughout the…

  May 12, 2021

• Book Review: Jews and Booze: Becoming American in the Age of Prohibition

  The 1920s is a decade in which an enormous amount of historians have contributed to the ongoing discussions surrounding the time period. While some praise the decade as a time…

  March 16, 2021

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  Book Review: Review of “Recasting Bourgeois Europe”

  Recasting Bourgeois Europe: Stabilization in France, Germany and Italy in the Decade After World War I was written by historian Charles S. Maier and was first published in 1975. This…

  March 16, 2021