AHA Presidential Bibliography

Carl Lotus Becker, 1931

Beginnings of the American people, by Carl Lotus Becker. Boston, New York:
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915.

The United States; an experiment in democracy, by Carl Becker. New York and
London: Harper, 1920; Reprint with a new introduction by Michael G. Kammen. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, c2001.

The Declaration of independence, a study in the history of political ideas, by Carl
Becker. New York: Harcourt, Brace, c1922; Reprint, Birmingham, Ala.: Palladium Press, c2002.

The struggle for independence. Part 1: The eve of the revolution, by Carl Becker.
Part 2: Washington and his comrades in arms, by George M. Wrong.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1926.

The spirit of '76 and other essays, by Carl Becker, J. M. Clark, William E. Dodd.
Washington: The Robert Brookings graduate school of economics and government, 1927

The heavenly city of the eighteenth century philosophers, by Carl L. Becker.
New Haven: Yale university press, 1932; Reprint, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991.

Modern history; the rise of a democratic, scientific, and industrialized
civilization
, by Carl L. Becker. New York: Silver, Burdett and company, 1933.

Everyman his own historian; essays on history and politics, by Carl L. Becker.
New York: F. S. Crofts & co., 1935.

The world of today: how national and international difficulties endanger the
peace of the world
, by Carl Becker. New York: Silver Burdett Co., c1938.

Story of civilization, showing how, from earliest times, men have increased their
knowledge and mastery of the world, and thereby changed their ways in living in it
, by Carl L. Becker and Frederic Duncalf. New York: Silver Burdett company, c1940.

How new will the better world be? A discussion of post-war reconstruction, by
Carl L. Becker. 1st ed. New York: A.A. Knopf, 1944.

Safeguarding civil liberty today; the Edward L. Bernays lectures of 1944 given at
Cornell university by Carl L. Becker [and others] and an address by Edmund Ezra Day
. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1945.

Progress and power. Introduction by Leo Gershoy. 1st Borzoi ed. New York: A.
A. Knopf, 1949.

"What is the good of history?" Selected letters of Carl L. Becker, 1900 -1945,
edited with an introd. by Michael Kammen. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1973.

The eve of the revolution: a chronicle of the breach with England, by Carl Becker.
Toronto: Glasgow, Brook; New York: United States Publishers Association, 1977.

Freedom and responsibility in the American way of life: five lectures delivered on
the William W. Cook Foundation at the University of Michigan, December 1944
, by Carl L. Becker; with an introductory essay by George H. Sabine. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1980.

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