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(0)Robert Tracy McKenzie
Author
Publisher
IVP Academic
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Through the captivating story of the birth of this quintessentially American holiday, veteran historian Tracy McKenzie helps us to better understand the tale of America's origins--and for Christians, to grasp the significance of this story and those like it. McKenzie avoids both idolizing and demonizing the Pilgrims, and calls us to love and learn from our flawed yet fascinating forebears. --from publisher description.
Author
Publisher
IVP Academic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The success and survival of American democracy have never been guaranteed. Arguing that we must take an unflinching look at the nature of democracy-and therefore, ourselves-historian Robert Tracy McKenzie explores the ideas of human nature in the history of American democratic thought, from the nation's Founders through the Jacksonian Era and Alexis de Tocqueville"--
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
This book is a statewide study of Tennessee's agricultural population between 1850 and 1880. Relying upon samples of census data as well as plantation accounts, Freedmen's Bureau Records, and the Tennessee Civil War Veterans Questionnaires, the author provides the first systematic comparison of the socioeconomic bases of plantation and nonplantation areas both before and immediately after the Civil War. Although the study applauds scholars' growing...