Basic bibliography

Rev. 1 October 2003

Some of the texts used for this course are:

Blakeley, Brian L., and Jacquelin Collins (eds.)
Documents in English history. New York; London; Sydney; Toronto: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1975.
Boyer, Paul S., et al.
The enduring vision: a history of the American people. 3rd ed. Lexington (Massachusetts); Toronto: D.C. Heath and Company, 1996.
Daniels, Roger
Coming to America: a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life. Princeton (New Jersey): Harper Perennial, 1990.
Graves, Michael A. R., and Robin H. Silcock
Revolution, reaction and the triumph of conservatism: English history, 1558-1700 Auckland (New Zealand): Longman, 1984.
Heritage of Britain
Heritage of Britain: great moments in the story of an island race. 2nd ed. London; New York; Montreal; Sydney; Cape Town: The Reader's Digest Association Limited, 1985.
Hollister, C. Warren
The making of England: 55 B.C. to 1399. 5th ed. Lexington (Massachusetts): D.C. Heath and Company, 1988.
Lockyer, Roger
Tudor and Stuart Britain 1471-1714. 2nd ed. London; New York: Longman, 1985.
The early Stuarts: a political history of England 1603-1642. London; New York: Longman, 1989.
Making of the English, The
The making of the British. The Observer Magazine [no bibliographical information is available]
Plumb, J. H., et al.
The English heritage. St. Louis (Missouri): Forum Press, 1978.
Smith, Lacey Baldwin
This realm of England: 1399 to 1688. 5th ed. Lexington (Massachusetts): D. C. Heath and Company, 1988.
Smith, Lacey Baldwin and Jean Reeder Smith (eds.)
The past speaks to 1688: sources and problems in English history. Lexington (Massachusetts): D.C. Heath and Company, 1981.

Other works include:

Allen, Theodore W.
The invention of the white race. Vol. 1: Racial oppression and social control. London; New York: Verso, 1994. Vol. 2: The origin of racial oppression in Anglo-America. London; New York: Verso, 1997.
Bottigheimer, Karl S.
Ireland and the Irish: a short history. Chichester (West Sussex); New York: Columbia University Press, 1982.
Fernández-Armesto, Felipe
The Spanish Armada: the experience of war in 1588. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988.
The Canary Islands after the conquest. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.
Hill, Christopher
The world turned upside down: radical ideas during the English Revolution. New York: The Viking Press, 1973 [1st edition 1972].
Ignatiev, Noel
How the Irish became white. London; New York: Routledge, 1995.
Jacobson, Matthew Frye
Whiteness of a different color: European immigrants and the alchemy of race. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press, 1998.
Kenny, Kevin
The American Irish: a history. London; New York: Pearson Education Ltd., 2000.
McMahon, Marie P.
The radical Whigs, John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon: libertarian loyalists to the new House of Hanover. Lanham (Maryland); London; New York: University Press of America, 1990.
Morrill, John (ed.)
The Oxford illustrated history of Tudor and Stuart Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Moskowich-Spegel Fandiño, Isabel
Re-interpretation of English: essays on literature, culture and film. La Coruña: Universidade da Coruña, 2001.
Russell, Conrad
The causes of the English civil war. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.
Thompson, E. P.
The making of the English working class. Harmondsworth (Middlesex): Penguin, 1968 [1st edition 1963].
Weber, Max
The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism / translated by Talcott Parsons with introduction by Anthony Giddens. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976 [originally published by Weber as a two-part article in 1904-5 in Archiv für Sozialwissenschaft und Sozialpolitik, a journal he edited with others].

Selections from the works of Bacon, More, and Locke. [Bibliographical details will be provided with the texts themselves.]