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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
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American Poetry
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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
The War of 1812: Writings from America's Second War of Independence
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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
The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence 1775-1783 (LOA #123)
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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