American Yearbook 2005

The issue contains materials of the round table` `Actual problems of North American history` held in Ivi RAS on November 23, 2005 publishes articles on the issues of domestic political life of the XVIII century (Socio-political theory of the group of nationalists, the heritage of enlighteners in the field of female education), about the Missurian compromise (1819-1821), on public opinion during the period of the Jackson democracy, the role of the American press of the late XVIII-first half of the XIX century. in the formation of cultural self-identification, the struggle of northerners for the restoration of the Union during the Civil War of 1861-1865. History of the XX century. It is represented by articles on the economic relations of the United States with the Soviet Union in the 1920-1930s, on the struggle of US trade unions against inflation during the period of reconstruction (1945-1948), etc. Readers will attract reflections on the state of Russian Americanism and teaching the history of the United States. Documents were placed on the formation of the border of Russian America and Russian-Canadian relations at the end of the XIX century. Bibliography of new works, as well as a list of dissertations on the history of the USA and Canada, is given. For specialists in the history of North America and a wider circle of readers