Herodotus, The Histories

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

Bede, A History of the English Church and People

CHAPTER 2: THE EVOLUTION OF “MODERN” HISTORY                                 

Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince

Giambattista Vico, The New Science

Marquis de Condorcet,  Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind

Mercy Otis Warren, History of the Rise Progress and Termination of the American Revolution

CHAPTER 3: NINETEENTH-century EUROPEAN HISTORIOGRAPHY        

Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

Leopold Von Ranke, History of the Latin and Teutonic Nations

Thomas Babington Macaulay, “The Task of the Historian” and The History of England

George Bancroft, The History of the United States of America from the Discovery of the Continent

Herbert Baxter Adams, “Saxon Tithing-Men in America”

Frederick Jackson Turner, The Frontier in American History

CHAPTER 5: CONFLICT AND CONSENSUS: THE PROGRESSIVE CHALLENGE TO AMERICAN HISTORY                                                                  

W.E.B. Du Bois, Souls of Black Folk

Charles and Mary Beard, The Rise of American Civilization

Daniel J. Boorstin, The Genius of American Politics

CHAPTER 6:   MARXISM, ANNALES, AND THE NEW LEFT                 

Fernand Braudel, The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II

E. P. Thompson, The Making of the English Working Class

Jesse Lemisch, Jack Tar in the Streets: Merchant Seamen in the Politics of Revolutionary America

CHAPTER 7: NEW SOCIAL HISTORY                                                                   

Robert William Fogel and Stanley L. Engerman, Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery

Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, The Hysterical Woman

John Hope Franklin, The Moral Legacy of the Founding Fathers

CHAPTER 8: THE LINGUISTIC TURN, POSTMODERNISM, AND NEW CULTURAL HISTORY                                                                                            

Michel Foucault, Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison

Robert Darnton, The Great Cat Massacre

Ruth H. Bloch, The Construction of Gender in a Republican World

CHAPTER 9: WORLD HISTORIES                                                              

Edward Said, Orientalism

David Christian, World History in Context

Thomas Bender, A Nation Among Nations: America’s Place in World History

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