Michael G. Kammen Books
American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the 20th Century
By Michael Kammen, Michael G. Kammen
"Americans have a long history of public arguments about taste, the uses of leisure, and what is culturally appropriate in a democracy that has a strong work ethic. Michael Kammen surveys these deb...
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Mystic Chords of Memory
By Michael Kammen, Michael G. Kammen
Mystic Chords of Memory"Illustrated with hundreds of well-chosen anecdotes and minute observations . . . Kammen is a demon researcher who seems to have mined his nuggets from the entire corpus of A...
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The Past Before Us
By Michael Kammen, Michael G. Kammen
"Is there a distinctive American style of historical scholarship? To what extent have quantitative methods and computer technology affected the writing of history? Has descriptive history been supp...
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