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From revolution and republic to slavery, civil war, and the shaping of a continent, this bookshelf sweeps through the drama of American history in voices that still thunder today. Founding documents, battlefield memories, frontier journeys, and Frederick Douglass’s searing testimony come together in a story of ideals tested by conflict and change. Step in for a vivid ride through the struggles, landscapes, and turning points that forged the United States.
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Common Sense
by Thomas Paine
Terry's Texas Rangers
by L. B. Giles
The loyalists of America and their times : from 1620 to 1816, Vol. 1 of 2
by Egerton Ryerson
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
by Stephen Crane
On Picket Duty, and Other Tales
by Louisa May Alcott
Up from Slavery: An Autobiography
by Booker T. Washington
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
by Theodore Roosevelt
Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation: 1838-1839
by Fanny Kemble
The gunsmith's manual : A complete handbook for the American gunsmith, being a practical guide to all branches of the trade
by J. Parish (James Parish) Stelle, Wm. B. (William B.) Harrison
France and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century
by Francis Parkman
Abraham Lincoln geschetst in zijn leven en daden
by G. W. (George Washington) Bacon
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20)
by Thomas Jefferson
Canyons of the Colorado
by John Wesley Powell
The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume VII, Complete The Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life, and Criticism
by John Greenleaf Whittier
State of the Union Addresses of John Quincy Adams
by John Quincy Adams
The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873
by Joel Tyler Headley
Sabbath in Puritan New England
by Alice Morse Earle
Catalogo de los Objetos Etnologicos y Arqueologicos Exhibidos por la Expedición Hemenway
by Jesse Walter Fewkes, Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier, Spain) Exposición Histórico-Americana (1892 : Madrid, United States. Commission to the Madrid Exposition (1892- )
Sketch of the First Kentucky Brigade
by George B. (George Baird) Hodge
The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson In Which is Told the Part Taken by the Rockbridge Artillery in the Army of Northern Virginia
by Edward Alexander Moore
Kreuz und Quer, Dritter Band Neue gesammelte Erzählungen
by Friedrich Gerstäcker
Life on the Mississippi
by Mark Twain
An Undivided Union
by Oliver Optic, Edward Stratemeyer
The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States
by Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Washington the Soldier
by Henry B. Carrington
By Shore and Sedge
by Bret Harte
My Bondage and My Freedom
by Frederick Douglass
American Prisoners of the Revolution
by Danske Dandridge
The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict
by Newell Dwight Hillis
Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades
by Marian Minnie George
Vóór vier Eeuwen: Een Volksboek over de Ontdekking van Amerika
by Pieter Louwerse
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
by Frederick Douglass
The Federalist Papers
by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison
Andersonville diary : escape, and list of the dead, with name, co., regiment, date of death and no. of grave in cemetery
by John L. Ransom
Diary in America, Series One
by Frederick Marryat
Abraham Lincoln and the Union: A Chronicle of the Embattled North
by Nathaniel W. (Nathaniel Wright) Stephenson
The Story of "Mormonism" and The Philosophy of "Mormonism"
by James E. (James Edward) Talmage
The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
by Francis Parkman
Hero Tales from American History
by Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt
Warren Commission (04 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)
by United States. Warren Commission
The True Story of Christopher Columbus, Called the Great Admiral
by Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter) Brooks
A Brief History of the United States
by John Bach McMaster
Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
by Richard Linthicum, Samuel Fallows, Trumbull White
An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism With reference to the duty of American females
by Catharine Esther Beecher
The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished
by Henry Charles Carey
A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences of Laura S. Haviland
by Laura S. (Laura Smith) Haviland
Spiro Mounds: Prehistoric Gateway ... Present-Day Enigma
by Don G. Wyckoff, D. E. (Dennis E.) Peterson
The Oahu College at the Sandwich Islands
by Punahou School
Elsie on the Hudson
by Martha Finley
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865
by Abraham Lincoln
Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.
by Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo) Knapp
The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks
by Charles E. Moldenke
The Life of General Francis Marion
by M. L. (Mason Locke) Weems
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
by Various Authors
Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870
by John A. (John Alexander) MacDonald
The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 8, August, 1880
by Various Authors
The Prairie Traveler: A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions
by Randolph B. (Randolph Barnes) Marcy
Beginnings of the American People
by Carl L. (Carl Lotus) Becker
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume I, Alabama Narratives
by United States. Work Projects Administration
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
by Thomas Jefferson
Warren Commission (07 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)
by United States. Warren Commission
Copyright Law of the United States of America Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code
by Library of Congress. Copyright Office, United States
The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth
by John D. (John Daniel) Barry
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XII, Ohio Narratives
by United States. Work Projects Administration
The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A.
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Life on the Mississippi, Part 1.
by Mark Twain
A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II
by Francis Parkman
The American Missionary — Volume 45, No. 02, February, 1891
by Various Authors
The Unconstitutionality of Slavery
by Lysander Spooner
History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877
by Samuel M. (Samuel Miller) Quincy
Des paquebots transatlantiques Brest.—Le Havre.—Cherbourg.—Marseille.—Paris.—Nantes.—Bordeaux.
by Jean Louis Le Hir
Warren Commission (06 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15)
by United States. Warren Commission
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 3
by United States. Work Projects Administration
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals
by Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) Grant, Philip Henry Sheridan, William T. (William Tecumseh) Sherman
A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information
by W. H. (William Henry) Gray
The Fugitive Blacksmith or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States
by James W. C. Pennington
Arizona Sketches
by J. A. (Joseph Amasa) Munk
Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska
by Merrill J. Mattes
My Cave Life in Vicksburg, with Letters of Trial and Travel
by Mary Ann Webster Loughborough
Who Spoke Next
by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming (1952)
by United States. National Park Service
Os deputados brasileiros nas Côrtes Geraes de 1821
by Manuel Emílio Gomes de Carvalho
The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches
by Cotton Mather, Increase Mather
Speeches & Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865
by Abraham Lincoln
Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
by marquis de Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette
Federal Bureau of Investigation FOIA Documents - Unidentified Flying Objects
by United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Behind the Scenes; or, Thirty years a slave, and Four Years in the White House
by Elizabeth Keckley
The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
by Stephen Crane
The Conquest of New France; A Chronicle of the Colonial Wars
by George McKinnon Wrong
