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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.

by William Henry Johnson

by Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas

by Henry Reed Stiles

by Various Authors

by D. C. (Dexter C.) Bloomer

by G. MacLaren (George MacLaren) Brydon

by P. H. (Peter Harden) Eley

by Frederick L. (Frederick Loviad) Harvey

by Henry George Stebbins Noble

by Hudson Maxim

by Robert Calef, Cotton Mather

by Various Authors

by Henrietta Christian Wright

by George M. (George Makepeace) Towle

by A. H. (Alexander Herritage) Newton

by Ira L. (Ira Louis) Reeves

by George Thompson, Robert J. (Robert Jefferson) Breckinridge

by Lewis G. (Lewis George) Janes

by Various Authors

by Adan E. (Adan Eduardo) Treganza, Agnes Bierman

by Samuel H. Fletcher, D. H. Fletcher

by Henry Cruse Murphy

by Various Authors

by Frances I. Sims Fulton

by James Russell Soley

by Mrs. Martha C. Grassham Purcell

by Sidney Harry Wright

by Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison) Brinton

by N. E. (Nelson Edward) Jones

by John Philip Newman

by of Vermont John Reynolds

by Edwin A. Battison

by Various Authors

by May Kellogg Sullivan

by Ralph Delahaye Paine

by Francis E. (Francis Ellington) Leupp

by C. Perry (Caleb Perry) Patterson

by Shelby M. (Shelby Moore) Cullom

by Mrs. Arch McKay, Mrs. H. A. Spellings

by Con Price

by Henry C. (Henry Coddington) Meyer

by F. B. (Fayette Bartholomew) Tower

by Ray H. Mattison

by Various Authors

by Samuel V. Leech

by Charles Dudley Warner

by Various Authors

by Cornelia Phillips Spencer

by Various Authors

by C. H. Forbes-Lindsay

by Peter E. Gumaer

by Various Authors

by Henry H. Meacham

by Harry Castlemon

by G. C. Kniffin

by Peter Burchard

by John James Geer

by Thomas Dunn English

by William B. (William Bennet) Arnold, Edward T. Bouvé, La Salle Corbell Pickett

by Various Authors

by Edwin North McClellan, United States. Marine Corps

by Various Authors

by E. K. Cressey

by J. Albert (John Albert) Monroe

by United States. Council of National Defense. Highways Transport Committee

by Enrique Piñeyro

by Elias Cornelius

by Joshua M. (Joshua Melancthon) Addeman

by Friedrich Gerstäcker

by Effa E. (Effa Estelle) Preston

by Anonymous

by Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

by Home Missions Council (U.S.), Council of Women for Home Missions

by Pennsylvania Dutch Tourist Bureau

by Samuel Swett

by Clarence H. Webb, Hiram F. Gregory

by Various Authors

by England) Union and Emancipation Society (Manchester

by United States. National Park Service

by T. Jenkins (Thornton Jenkins) Hains

by K. E. M. (Kate Ethel Mary) Dumbell

by Konni Zilliacus

by Richard Hildreth, Edward Carbery

by William Valosin

by J. B. (James Blair) Bonar