• The Disruption of American Democracy is a 1948 nonfiction history book published by American historian Roy Franklin Nichols, which won the 1949 Pulitzer...
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    which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state. Under a minimalist definition of democracy, rulers are elected through competitive...
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    The Disruption of American Democracy: A History of the Political Crisis That Led up to the Civil War (1949) Seymour Martin Lipset, Political Man: The...
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  • Roy Franklin Nichols (category Presidents of the American Historical Association)
    January 12, 1973) was an American historian who won the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for History for The Disruption of American Democracy. Nichols was born in Newark...
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    "The Emergence of Lincoln", vol. 2 "Prologue to Civil War 1857-1861", pp. 200-317 online Nichols, Roy Franklin. The Disruption of American Democracy (1948)...
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    Pulitzer Prize for History (category American history awards)
    The Pulitzer Prize for History, administered by Columbia University, is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters...
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  • part of the "Pivotal Moments in American History" series. It is primarily about George Washington's leadership during the 1776 campaign of the American Revolutionary...
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    democracy in China has existed in Chinese politics since the 19th century. Chinese scholars, thinkers, and policy-makers have debated about democracy...
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  • Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era is a 1988 book on the American Civil War, written by James M. McPherson. It is the sixth volume of the Oxford History...
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  • The Disruption of American Democracy: A History of the Political Crisis That Led Up To The Civil War (1948). A. James Fuller, ed., The Election of 1860...
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    and Democracy (as creative destruction). Not all innovations are disruptive, even if they are revolutionary. For example, the first automobiles in the late...
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  • The American People in Depression and War, 1929–1945 is a 1999 nonfiction book by the American historian David M. Kennedy. Published as part of the Oxford...
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  • through the personal histories of the heads of the Central Banks of the world's four major economies at the time: Benjamin Strong Jr. of the New York...
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  • The Impending Crisis, 1848–1861 is a 1976 nonfiction book by American historian David M. Potter, who had died in 1971. The book was completed by fellow...
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    January 1973 (category Months in the 1970s)
    American fantasy fiction author; in El Paso, Texas Died: Roy F. Nichols, 76, American Pulitzer Prize-winning historian (in 1949 for The Disruption of...
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  • Social disruption is a term used in sociology to describe the alteration, dysfunction or breakdown of social life, often in a community setting. Social...
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  • The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students is a 1987 book by the philosopher...
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    "well-regarded" global democracy indices — V-Dem Democracy indices, and Democracy Index (The Economist) — "show an erosion of American democracy since 2016". A...
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    (1971). "The 1856 Election in Ohio: Moral Issues in Politics". Ohio History. 80 (1). Nichols, Roy F. (1948). The Disruption of American Democracy. Macmillan...
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  • G. Burrows, Mike Wallace". The Journal of American History. 86 (2: Rethinking History and the Nation-State: Mexico and the United States as a Case Study:...
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  • The Founding of New England is a history book by James Truslow Adams. It won the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for History. "1922 Pulitzer Prizes". Pulitzer. Retrieved...
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  • Democracy in AmericaDemocracy: The God That Failed – Deterring DemocracyThe Disruption of American Democracy – Failed States: The Abuse of Power...
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  • and the 1957 Francis Parkman Prize. The first of two volumes discussing Soviet-American relations from 1917–1920, it covers the Russian Revolution of 1917...
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  • The Age of Reform is a 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Richard Hofstadter. It is an American history, which traces events from the Populist Movement...
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  • The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America is a 2001 book by Louis Menand, an American writer and legal scholar, which won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize...
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  • Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam is a 2012 book by historian Fredrik Logevall, then a professor at Cornell University...
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  • Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right Against Self-Incrimination by American historian Leonard W. Levy (Oxford University Press, 1968) won the 1969 Pulitzer...
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  • and excluding women, American Indians, and African Americans. In Howe's words, "Jacksonian Democracy" was "originally the name of the Democratic Party, not...
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    online' also see vol 2 online Nichols, Roy Franklin. The Disruption of American Democracy (1948), the Democratic Party in 1850s. online Pendleton, Lawson Alan...
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    A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution, organization, or state, in which members have a share of power...
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