American History: A Survey (Brinkley), 13th Edition

Chapter 19: FROM CRISIS TO EMPIRE

Bibliography

Books

General Histories. Sean Dennis Cashman, America and the Gilded Age (1984). Carl N. Degler, The Age of the Economic Revolution, 1876--1900, 2nd. ed. (1977). John H. Dobson, Politics in the Gilded Age (1972). Harold U. Faulkner, Politics, Reform, and Expansion (1959). John A. Garraty, The New Commonwealth (1969). Samuel P. Hays, The Response to Industrialism, 1885--1914 (1957). Nell Irvin Painter, Standing at Armageddon: The United States, 1877--1919 (1987). Alan Trachtenberg, The Intercorporation of America: Culture and Society in the Gilded Age (1982). Robert Wiebe, The Search for Order, 1877--1920 (1967). R. Hal Williams, Years of Decision: American Politics in the 1890s (1978).

Robert L. Beisner, From the Old Diplomacy to the New, 1865--1900, 2nd ed. (1986). Charles S. Campbell, The Transformation of American Foreign Relations, 1865--1900 (1976). John Dobson, America's Ascent: The United States Becomes a Great Power, 1880--1914 (1978). Foster Rhea Dulles, Prelude to World Power, 1865--1900 (1965). J. A. S. Grenville and George Berkeley Young, Politics, Strategy and American Diplomacy: Studies in Foreign Policy, 1873--1917 (1966). David F. Healy, U.S. Expansionism: Imperialist Urge in the 1890s (1970). Walter LeFeber, The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion, 1860-1898 (1963); The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations, Vol.2: The Search for Opportunity, 1865-1913 (1993). Ernest May, Imperial Democracy (1961); American Imperialism: A Speculative Essay (1968). H. Wayne Morgan, America's Road to Empire (1965). Milton Plesur, America's Outward Thrust: Approaches to Foreign Affairs, 1865--1890 (1971). David M. Pletcher, The Awkward Years: American Foreign Relations under Garfield and Arthur (1962); The Diplomacy of Trade and Investment: American Economic Expansion in the Hemisphere, 1865-1900 (1998). Julius W. Pratt, Expansionists of 1898 (1936). Emily S. Rosenberg, Spreading the American Dream: American Economic and Cultural Expansion, 1890--1945 (1982). Anders Stephanson, Manifest Destiny: American Expansionism and the Empire of Right (1995). Albert K. Weinberg, Manifest Destiny: A Study in Nationalist Expansion in American History (1935). William Appleman Williams, The Tragedy of American Diplomacy (rev. ed., 1972).

The Spanish-American War. Richard Challener, Admirals, Generals, and American Foreign Policy, 1889--1914 (1973). Graham A. Cosmas, An Army for Empire: The United States Army in the Spanish-American War (1971). Philip S. Foner, The Spanish-Cuban-American War and the Birth of American Imperialism, 2 vols. (1972). Frank Freidel, The Splendid Little War (1958). Willard B. Gatewood, Jr., Black Americans and the White Man's Burden, 1898-1903 (1975); "Smoked Yankees": Letters from Negro Soldiers, 1898-1902 (1971). Kristin L. Hoganson, Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars. (1998). Gerald F. Linderman, The Mirror of War: American Society and the Spanish-American War (1974). Walter Millis, The Martial Spirit (1931). Joyce Milton, The Yellow Journalists (1989). Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979). John L. Offner, An Unwanted War: The Diplomacy of the United States and Spain over Cuba, 1895--1898 (1992). Louis A. Perez, Jr., Cuba Between Empires, 1868-1902 (1983); The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiography (1998). Hyman Rickover, How the Battleship Maine Was Destroyed (1976). David F. Trask, The War with Spain in 1898 (1981). Richard S. West, Jr., Admirals of the American Empire (1948).

Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism. Robert L. Beisner, Twelve Against Empire (1968). Kendrick A. Clements, William Jennings Bryan (1983). James H. Hitchman, Leonard Wood and Cuban Independence, 1898-1902 (1971). Matthew Frye Jacobson, Barbarian Virtues: The United States Encounters Foreign Peoples at Home and Abroad, 1876-1917 (2000). Frederick Merk, Manifest Destiny and Mission in American History (1963). Thomas J. Osborne, "Empire Can Wait": American Opposition to Hawaiian Annexation, 1893--1898 (1891). William J. Pomeroy, American Neo-Colonialism: Its Emergence in the Philippines and Asia (1970). Julius W. Pratt, America's Colonial Empire (1950). Robert Seager II, Alfred Thayer Mahan (1977). E. Berkeley Tompkins, Anti-Imperialism in the United States, 1890--1920: The Great Debate (1970).

The Pacific Empire. H.W. Brands, Bound to Empire: The United States and the Philipines (1992). John Morgan Gates, Schoolbooks and Krags: The United States Army in the Philippines, 1898--1902 (1971). Stanley Karnow, In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines (1989). Paul M. Kennedy, The Samoan Tangle (1974). Glenn A. May, Social Engineering in the Philippines (1980). Stuart Creighton Miller, "Benevolent Assimilation": The American Conquest of the Philippines, 1899--1903 (1982). Daniel B. Schirmer, Republic or Empire? American Resistance to the Philippine War (1972). Peter Stanley, A Nation in the Making: The Philippines and the United States (1974). Merze Tate, The United States and the Hawaiian Kingdom (1965). Richard E. Welch, Jr., Response to Imperialism: The United States and the Philippine-American War, 1899--1902 (1979). Leon Wolff, Little Brown Brother (1961).

America and Asia. Warren Cohen, America's Response to China (rev. ed., 1980); East Asian Art and American Culture: A Study in International Relations (1992). Kenton Clymer, John Hay: Gentleman as Diplomat (1975). Patricia Hill, The World Their Household: The American Women's Foreign Mission Movement and Cultural Transformation (1985). Michael Hunt, The Making of a Special Relationship: The United States and China to 1914 (1983). Jane Hunter, The Gospel of Gentility: American Women Missionaries in Turn-of-the-Century China (1984). Akira Iriye, Across the Pacific (1967); Pacific Estrangement: Japanese and American Expansion (1972). Robert McClellan, The Heathen Chinese: A Study of American Attitudes Toward China (1971). Thomas J. McCormick, China Market: America's Quest for Informal Empire, 1893--1901 (1967). Charles Neu, The Troubled Encounter (1975). James C. Thomsen, Jr., Peter W. Stanley, and John Curtis Perry, Sentimental Imperialists: The American Experience in East Asia (1981). Paul Varg, The Making of a Myth: The United States and China, 1897--1912 (1968); Missionaries, Chinese and Diplomats (1958). Marilyn B. Young, The Rhetoric of Empire: American China Policy, 1895--1901 (1968).

Politics, Reform, and the State. Geoffrey Blodgett, The Gentle Reformers (1966). Ruth Bourdin, Women and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873--1900 (1980). James Bryce, The American Commonwealth, 2 vols. (1888). Tony Freyer, Regulating Big Business: Antitrust in Great Britain and America, 1880-1990 (1992). Ari Hoogenboom, Outlawing the Spoils: The Civil Service Movement (1961). Richard Jensen, The Winning of the Midwest: Social and Political Conflict, 1888--1896 (1971). Matthew Josephson, The Politicos (1963). Morton Keller, Affairs of State: Public Life in Late Nineteenth-Century America (1977). Paul Kleppner, The Cross of Culture: A Social Analysis of Midwestern Politics, 1850--1900 (1970); The Third Electoral System, 1853-1892 (1979). J. Morgan Kousser, The Shaping of Southern Politics: Suffrage Restriction and the Establishment of the One-Party South, 1880--1910 (1974). Michael P. Malone, The Battle for Butte: Mining and Politics on the Northern Frontier, 1864--1906 (1981). Robert D. Marcus, Grand Old Party (1971). Gerald W. McFarland, Mugwumps, Morals, and Politics, 1884--1920 (1975). Michael E. McGerr, The Decline of Popular Politics (1986). H. Wayne Morgan, From Hayes to McKinley (1969). Walter T. K. Nugent, Money and American Society, 1865--1880 (1968). David J. Rothman, Politics and Power: The United States Senate, 1869--1901 (1966). Elizabeth Sanders, Roots of Reform: Farmers, Workers, and the American State, 1877-1917 (1999). Martin J. Sklar, The Corporate Reconstruction of American Capitalism, 1890-1916 (1988). Theda Skocpol, Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States (1992); Stephen Skowronek, Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities, 1877--1920 (1982). John Sproat, "The Best Men": Liberal Reformers in the Gilded Age (1968). Mark Wahlgren Summers, Rum, Romanism and Rebellion: The Making of a President, 1884 (2000). Tom E. Terrill, The Tariff, Politics, and American Foreign Policy, 1874--1901 (1973). Irwin Unger, The Greenback Era (1964). Leonard D. White, The Republican Era (1958).

Party Leaders. Harry Barnard, Rutherford B. Hayes and His America (1954). Herbert Croly, Marcus Alonzo Hanna (1912). Kenneth Davison, The Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes (1972). Lewis L. Gould, The Presidency of William McKinley (1981). David Jordan, Roscoe Conkling of New York (1971). Margaret Leech, In the Days of McKinley (1959). Margaret Leech and Harry J. Brown, The Garfield Orbit (1978). Horace Samuel Merrill, Bourbon Leader: Grover Cleveland and the Democratic Party (1957). H. Wayne Morgan, William McKinley and His America (1963). Allan Nevins, Grover Cleveland: A Study in Courage (1933). Allan Peskin, Garfield (1978). Thomas C. Reeves, Gentleman Boss: The Life of Chester Alan Arthur (1975). Nick Salvatore, Eugene V. Debs: Citizen and Socialist (1982). Harry J. Sievers, Benjamin Harrison, 3 vols. (1952-1968).

The Depression. Gene Clanton, Congressional Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s (1998). Ray Ginger, Altgeld's America (1958); The Bending Cross (1949). Almot Lindsey, The Pullman Strike (1942). Donald McMurray, Coxey's Army (1929). Samuel McSeveney, The Politics of Depression (1972). Carlos A. Schwantes, Coxey's Army (1955).

Populism. Peter Argersinger, Populism and Politics: William Alfred Peffer and the People's Party (1974); The Limits of Agrarian Radicalism: Western Populism and American Politics (1995). O. Gene Clanton, Congressional Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s (1998); Kansas Populism: Ideas and Men (1969); Populism: The Humane Preference in America, 1890-1900 (1991). Robert F. Durden, The Climax of Populism: The Election of 1896 (1965). Lawrence Goodwyn, Democratic Promise (1976); The Populist Moment (1978), an abridgement of Democratic Promise. Sheldon Hackney, Populism to Progressivism in Alabama (1969). Steven Hahn, The Roots of Southern Populism: Yeoman Farmers and the Transformation of the Georgia Upcountry, 1850--1890 (1983). John D. Hicks, The Populist Revolt (1931). Richard Hofstadter, The Age of Reform: From Bryan to FDR (1955). Michael Kazin. The Populist Persuasion: An American History (1995). Robert McMath, Populist Vanguard (1975); American Populism: A Social History, 1877-1898 (1993). Theodore R. Mitchell, Political Education in the Southern Farmers Alliance, 1887--1900 (1987). Walter T. K. Nugent, The Tolerant Populists (1960). Bruce Palmer, Man over Money (1980). Stanley Parsons, The Populist Context: Rural Versus Urban Power on a Great Plains Frontier (1973). Norman Pollack, The Populist Response to Industrial America (1962); The Just Polity: Populism, Law, and Human Welfare (1987). Martin Ridge, Ignatius Donnelly: Portrait of a Politician (1962). Theodore Saloutos, Farmer Movements in the South, 1865--1933 (1960). Elizabeth Sanders, Roots of Reform: Farmers, Workers, and the American State, 1877-1917 (1999). Fred Shannon, The Farmer's Last Frontier (1945). Barton C. Shaw, The Wool-Hat Boys: Georgia's Populist Party (1984). Francis B. Simkins, Pitchfork Ben Tillman (1944). Allan Weinstein, Prelude of Populism: Origins of the Silver Issue (1970). C. Vann Woodward, Origins of the New South (1972); Tom Watson, Agrarian Rebel (1938). Victoria Saker Woeste, The Farmer's Benevolent Trust: Law and Agricultural Cooperation in Industrial America, 1865-1945 (1998). James E. Wright, The Politics of Populism: Dissent in Colorado (1974).

The "Battle of the Standards" and the Election of 1896. Paolo Coletta, William Jennings Bryan, 3 vols., (1964--1969). Milton Friedman and Anna J. Schwartz, A Monetary History of the United States (1963). Paul Glad, McKinley, Bryan, and the People (1964); The Trumpet Soundeth (1960). J. Rogers Hollingsworth, The Whirligig of Politics: The Democracy of Cleveland and Bryan (1963). Stanley Jones, The Presidential Election of 1896 (1964).

Films

The Populist Challenge (RMI Media Productions, 1991). The Wright Stuff (PBS Video, American Experience, 1989).

The Big Stick (RMI Media Productions, Inc., 1991). First in the Philippines (Robert Koglin, 1984). A Man, A Plan, A Canal: Panama (Coronet Films and Video, 1987). Savage Acts (American Social History Project, 1995).