“…This book presents a survey of the historical development of American philosophy, as well as coverage of key contemporary issues in America including race theory, feminism, indigenous peoples, and environmentalism and is the ideal introduction to the work of the major American thinkers, past and present, and the sheer breadth of their ideas and influence…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction to American constitutionalism -- The colonial era : before 1776 -- The founding era : 1776-1791 -- The early national era : 1791-1828 -- The Jacksonian era : 1829-1860 -- Secession, Civil war and reconstruction : 1861-1876 -- The Republican era : 1877-1932 -- The New Deal/Great Society era : 1933-1968 -- Liberalism divided : 1969-1980 -- The Reagan era : 1981-1993 -- The contemporary era : 1994-present…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The revolution's origin -- Rebellion in the Colonies -- Independence -- War -- Was America Different?…”

“…The Dorsey Series in American History…”