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Language: en
Pages: 1275
Pages: 1275
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-08 - Publisher: Library of America
For the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, here is a collection of writings that charts our nation’s long, heroic confrontation with its most
Language: en
Pages: 280
Pages: 280
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Bondspeople who fled from slavery during and after the Civil War did not expect that their flight toward freedom would lead to sickness, disease, suffering, and
Language: en
Pages: 64
Pages: 64
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Contains a collection of poetry that spans two centuries and provides a diverse point of view of American life. American Poetry offers a collection of 26 verses
Language: en
Pages: 928
Pages: 928
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-04 - Publisher: Library of America
On June 18, 1812, the United States formally declared war for the first time. President James Madison’s call to arms against Great Britain provoked outpouring
Language: en
Pages: 775
Pages: 775
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-04-01 - Publisher: Library of America
This comprehensive collection of writings from the War of Independence poses a “subtle but profound challenge to much that we think we know about the founders