Liberty, Equality, And Power A History of the American People

Gary Gerstle is a historian of the twentieth century United States, with expertise in the history of politics, nationalism, immigration and ethnicity, and labor. He has published four books: WORKING-CLASS AMERICANISM: THE POLITICS OF LABOR IN A TEXTILE CITY, 1914-1960 (1989); THE RISE AND FALL OF THE NEW DEAL ORDER, 1930-1980 (1989); AMERICAN CRUCIBLE: RACE AND NATION IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (2001); and E PLURIBUS UNUM: IMMIGRANTS, CIVIC CULTURE, AND POLITICAL INCORPORATION (2001). His articles have appeared in the American Historical Review, Journal of American History, American Quarterly, and other journals, and he is a consulting editor, along with James M. McPherson, of AMERICAN POLITICAL LEADERS: FROM COLONIAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT (1991) and AMERICAN SOCIAL LEADERS: FROM COLONIAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT (1993). He has been awarded many honors, including the 2001 Saloutos Prize for the best book in immigration and ethnic history, a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for University Teachers, and a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship. He chairs the Department of History at the University of Maryland. He is the author of Chapters 20-25.Murrin, John M. is the author of 'Liberty, Equality, And Power A History of the American People', published 2004 under ISBN 9780495091769 and ISBN 0495091766.