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ISBN: 9780199832705 - Fairness and Freedom Fairness and Freedom
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 0199832706  ISBN13: 9780199832705
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 29 Mar 2012
From one of America's preeminent historians comes a magisterial study of the development of open societies focusing on the United States and New Zealand Fairness and Freedom compares the history of two open societies - New Zealand and the United... More

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ISBN: 9780195121216 - The Great Wave The Great Wave
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 019512121X  ISBN13: 9780195121216
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jun 2000
Fischer has examined price records in many nations, and finds that great waves of rising prices in the 13th-, 16th-, 18th-, and 20th centuries were all marked by price swings of increasing volatility, falling wages, a growing gap between rich and... More

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ISBN: 9780195181593 - Washington's Crossing Washington's Crossing
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 019518159X  ISBN13: 9780195181593
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Feb 2006
Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. Yet Washington--and many other Americans--refused to let it die. This dramatic and colorful narrative of a pivotal moment in American history-... More

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ISBN: 9780195069051 - Albion's Seed Albion's Seed
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 0195069056  ISBN13: 9780195069051
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 1991
This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. Itis a history of American folkways as they have changed through time, and it argues a thesis... More

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ISBN: 9780195162530 - Liberty and Freedom Liberty and Freedom
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 0195162536  ISBN13: 9780195162530
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jun 2004
This book studies American ideas of liberty and freedom as visions of an open society, through the symbols they have inspired from the Revolutionary era through 9/11. Before 1776, a variety of icons appeared throughout the colonies... More

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ISBN: 9780195170344 - Washington's Crossing Washington's Crossing
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 0195170342  ISBN13: 9780195170344
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2004
Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at New York, occupied three colonies, and advanced within sight of Philadelphia. George Washington lost... More

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ISBN: 9780195098310 - Paul Revere's Ride Paul Revere's Ride
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 0195098315  ISBN13: 9780195098310
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 1995
David Fischer fashions an exciting narrative that offers deep insight into the outbreak of revolution and the emergence of the American republic. Beginning in the years before the outbreak of war, Fischer illuminates the figure of Paul Revere... More

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ISBN: 9780195053777 - The Great Wave The Great Wave
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 019505377X  ISBN13: 9780195053777
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 13 Feb 1997
"The history of prices is the history of change," writes David Hackett Fischer in this broad sweep of western history from the middle ages to our own time.His primary sources are price records, which are more abundant for the study of historical... More

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ISBN: 9780195023664 - Growing Old in America Growing Old in America
David Hackett Fischer

ISBN10: 0195023668  ISBN13: 9780195023664
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 1978
A history of aging in America surveys and compares actualities and attitudes in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries and suggests practical improvements on the current inadequate system of pensions, social security, medicare... More

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ISBN: 9780813917740 - Bound Away Bound Away
David Hackett Fischer, James C Kelly

ISBN10: 0813917743  ISBN13: 9780813917740
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 Mar 2000
Bound Away offers a new understanding of the westward movement. After Frederick Jackson Turner's thesis celebrating the frontier as the source of American freedom and democracy and the iconoclasm of the new western historians who dismissed the... More