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American Violence : a Documentary History by Richard Hofstadter, Michael Wallace is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is American Violence : a Documentary History about?
With eyewitness accounts and contemporary reports—linked together by succinct analytical commentaries—Richard Hofstadter and his young collaborator, Michael Wallace, have created a superb documentary reader that is, in effect, a history of violence in America through four centuries.<br> Here, as experienced by men and women who lived through them, are not only the familiar, chilling eruptions—Harper’s Ferry; the Civil War draft riot in New York; Homestead; Centralia; the Detroit g
Who reads American Violence : a Documentary History?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Hofstadter, Michael Wallace
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780394414867
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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