Reading for May 8:
Reading for February 14th:
Walzer – “What it Means to be an American”
Gerstle – “Liberty, Coercion, and Becoming American”
Steinberg-The Melting Pot & the Color Line
Reading for February 7th:
Ch. 14 “Commercial Expansion and Urban Dissolution,” pp.410-445 from Lewis Mumford, The City in History: Its Origins, its Transformations, and its Prospects (Harcourt:NY, 1961).
Note: The quality of the scan is a bit rough near the binding, especially the first number of pages, but it does improve slightly. My apologies for any inconvenience in reading the selection.