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    Longing for Connection

    Andrew Burstein

    "This work presents the first emotional history of the United States, analyzing the writings left behind by Americans in the decades leading from the Revolution to the Civil War in…

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    The Passions of Andrew Jackson

    Andrew Burstein

    Most people vaguely imagine Andrew Jackson as a jaunty warrior and a man of the people,
    but he was much more-a man just as complex and controversial as Jefferson or…

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    The Inner Jefferson: Portrait of a Grieving Optimist

    Andrew Burstein

    A study of the third president of the United States, this text examines 70 years of letters and private accounts, providing an insight into the contradictions that surround Jefferson. The…

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    Democracy’s Muse: How Thomas Jefferson Became an FDR Liberal, a Reagan Republican, and a Tea Party Fanatic, All the While Being Dead

    Andrew Burstein

    In political speech, Thomas Jefferson is the eternal flame. No other member of the founding generation has served the agendas of both Left and Right with greater vigour. So, who…

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    The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving

    Andrew Burstein

    Two hundred years after Washington Irving became a household name in America, it is time to rediscover him

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    America’s Jubilee: A Generation Remembers the Revolution After 50 Years of Independence

    Andrew Burstein

    In America’s Jubilee distinguished historian Andrew Burstein presents an engrossing narrative that takes us back to a pivotal year in American history, 1826, when the reins of democracy were being…

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    Jefferson’s Secrets: Death and Desire at Monticello

    Andrew Burstein

    Beginning with Jefferson’s last days, Burstein shows how Jefferson confronted his own mortality. The result is a profound and nuanced portrait of the most complex of the Founding Fathers.

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    Democracy’s Muse: How Thomas Jefferson Became an FDR Liberal, a Reagan Republican, and a Tea Party Fanatic, All the While Being Dead

    Andrew Burstein

    It explains how the founding generation’s most controversial partisan became essential to America’s quest for moral security–how he became, in short, democracy’s muse.

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    Sentimental Democracy

    Professor Andrew Burstein

    The provocative interpretation of American political rhetoric

    Americans like to use words of sentiment and sympathy, passion and power, to explain their democracy. In a provocative new work, Andrew Burstein…

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    Mortal Remains: Death in Early America

    These 12 short, highly focused essays analyze how experiences with death and the imagery associated with it influenced US culture before 1860. -Choice

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    Madison and Jefferson

    Andrew Burstein,Nancy Isenberg

    Originally published: New York: Random House, 2010.

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    The Problem of Democracy: The Presidents Adams Confront the Cult of Personality

    Nancy Isenberg,Andrew Burstein

    First published in the United States of America by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.

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    Adams and Jefferson: A Revolutionary Dialogue

    Merrill D. Peterson

    Documents the public lives and personal friendship of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, from their first meeting as delegates to the Second Continental Congress to their deaths on the fiftieth…

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    Adams and Jefferson: A Revolutionary Dialogue

    Merrill D. Peterson

    Documents the public lives and personal friendship of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, from their first meeting as delegates to the Second Continental Congress to their deaths on the fiftieth…

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    Immigration, Integration, and Inclusion in Ontario Cities

    Caroline Andrew,John Biles,John Biles,Meyer Burstein

    Recognizing that the building and sustenance of ‘welcoming communities’ is as much a local project as a national and provincial one, this volume explores the activities of municipal governments in…

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    Rip Van Winkle’s Republic: Washington Irving in History and Memory

    Curtis Armstrong,Elizabeth Bradley,Matthew Dennis

    Edited by acclaimed historians Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg, Rip Van Winkle’s Republic marks a rediscovery of a marvelous author of social satire and fabled tales of the past.

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    Social Movements and American Political Institutions

    This volume combines chapters by social movement scholars from sociology with chapters by political scientists. Using perspectives from political process theory to rational choice and collective action approaches, these chapters…

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