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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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History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
by Gustavus Myers
The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 1 (of 2)
by Hazard Stevens
Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux
by Stephen Return Riggs
Henry Ford's Own Story How a Farmer Boy Rose to the Power that goes with Many Millions, Yet Never Lost Touch with Humanity
by Rose Wilder Lane
Historia de Venezuela, Tomo I
by active 16th century Pedro de Aguado
Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, part 1
by Edmund Flagg
The Exiles of Florida or, The crimes committed by our government against the Maroons, who fled from South Carolina and other slave states, seeking protection under Spanish laws.
by Joshua R. (Joshua Reed) Giddings
The Short Constitution
by Martin J. (Martin Joseph) Wade, William F. (William Fletcher) Russell
Pages from an Old Volume of Life; A Collection of Essays, 1857-1881
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Fairfax County Courthouse
by Ross De Witt Netherton, Ruby Waldeck
A History of the McGuffey Readers
by Henry Hobart Vail
Abraham Lincoln: Was He a Christian?
by John E. (John Eleazer) Remsburg
Vital Records of the Town of Auburn, (Formerly Ward), Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1850 With the Inscriptions from the Old Burial Grounds
by Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce) Rice
Violence and the Labor Movement
by Robert Hunter
The Cyclopedia of the Colored Baptists of Alabama: Their Leaders and Their Work
by Charles Octavius Boothe
Salvador of the Twentieth Century
by Percy F. (Percy Falcke) Martin
A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
by Adrian C. (Adrian Constantine) Anson
Transcendentalism in New England: A History
by Octavius Brooks Frothingham
Reminiscences: The Story of an Emigrant
by Hans Mattson
Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883
by William C. Kingsley, Franklin Edson, Seth Low
When the West was young
by Frederick R. (Frederick Ritchie) Bechdolt
To the American Indian
by Lucy Thompson
Scandinavians on the Pacific, Puget Sound
by Thomas Ostenson Stine
American Unitarian Hymn Writers and Hymns
by Henry Wilder Foote
Women and War Work
by Helen Miller Moyes
The German Secret Service in America 1914-1918
by John Price Jones, Paul M. (Paul Merrick) Hollister
The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California
by Sherburne Friend Cook
The Landing of the Pilgrims
by Henry Fisk Carlton
Prison Life in the Old Capitol and Reminiscences of the Civil War
by James J. Williamson
In ancient Albemarle
by Catherine Albertson
Shout treason : the trial of Aaron Burr
by Francis F. Beirne
Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors
by William Gannaway Brownlow
The United States and Latin America
by John Holladay Latané
David Crockett : scout, small boy, pilgrim, mountaineer, soldier, bear-hunter, and Congressman, defender of the Alamo
by Charles Fletcher Allen
The Trial of Aaron Burr
by Joseph P. (Joseph Plunkett) Brady
The Telephone in America: Bell Telephone System
by Anonymous
The postal service of the United States in connection with the local history of Buffalo
by Nathan Kelsey Hall, Thomas Blossom
List of post offices in Canada, with the names of the postmasters ... 1866
by Canada. Post Office Department
The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
by Various Authors
Bob Taylor's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 2, May 1905
by Various Authors
Alexander Crummell: An Apostle of Negro Culture The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 20
by William Henry Ferris
Key-Notes of American Liberty Comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and acts of Congress, from the foundation of the government to the present time
by Various Authors
Trial of C. B. Reynolds For Blasphemy, at Morristown, N. J., May 1887: Defence
by Robert Green Ingersoll
Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1
by John Charles Dent
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
by Various Authors
British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854
by J. L. (John Lyle) Morison
A Doctor in France, 1917-1919: The Diary of Harold Barclay
by Harold Barclay
The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination (Vol. 2 of 3)
by Robert Calef, Cotton Mather
The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
by B. S. (Benjamin Shroder) Schneck
The Cumberland Road
by Archer Butler Hulbert
A Woman Rice Planter
by Elizabeth W. Allston (Elizabeth Waties Allston) Pringle
Chimes of Mission Bells; an historical sketch of California and her missions
by Maria Antonia Field
The Indians in Wisconsin's History
by John M. Douglass
The Middleton Place Privy House An Archeological View of Nineteenth Century Plantation Life
by Helen Haskell
The Ohio River Trade, 1788-1830
by Hazel Yearsley Shaw
Abraham Lincoln: The Practical Mystic
by Francis Grierson
Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace
by George Hebard Maxwell
The Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of New Milford, Conn. June 17th, 1907 Address Delivered by Daniel Davenport, of Bridgeport, Conn.
by Daniel Davenport
The southern literary messenger, Vol. II., No. 7, June, 1836
by Various Authors
Reconstruction and the Constitution, 1866-1876
by John William Burgess
The American Missionary — Vol. 33, No. 3, March, 1879
by Various Authors
The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt
by David Miller DeWitt
The southern literary messenger, Vol. I., No. 5, January, 1835
by Various Authors
The American Missionary — Volume 32, No. 04, April 1878
by Various Authors
The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society
by T. A. (Thomas Aiken) Goodwin
The country of the Neutrals : (as far as comprised in the county of Elgin) from Champlain to Talbot
by James H. (James Henry) Coyne
Once Upon a Time in Delaware
by Katharine Pyle
Emma Goldman: Biographical Sketch
by Charles Allan Madison
An ode : pronounced before the inhabitants of Boston, September the seventeenth, 1830, at the centennial celebration of the settlement of the city
by Charles Sprague
The proposed union of the telegraph and postal systems Statement of the Western Union Telegraph Company
by Western Union Telegraph Company
The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America A Study
by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim
Harper's Young People, 1880 Index An Illustrated Weekly
by Various Authors
Harper's Round Table, December 10, 1895
by Various Authors
The Log of the Empire State
by Geneve L. A. Shaffer
Service by the Educated Negro Address of Roscoe Conkling Bruce of Tuskegee Institute at the Commencement Exercises of the M Street High School Metropolitan A. M. E. Church Washington, D.C., June 16, 1903
by Roscoe Conkling Bruce
The witchcraft delusion of 1692
by Thomas Hutchinson
The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 3, November, 1909
by Various Authors
San Francisco and the Nicaragua Canal
by William L. (William Lawrence) Merry
History of Company K. 1st (Inft,) Penn'a Reserves
by H. N. (Henry N.) Minnigh
The Ancient Banner Or, Brief Sketches of Persons and Scenes in the Early History of Friends
by Anonymous
Harper's Round Table, March 2, 1897
by Various Authors
The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 12, December, 1882
by Various Authors
Address of President Roosevelt at St. Louis, Missouri, October 2, 1907
by Theodore Roosevelt
The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 06, June, 1880
by Various Authors
The American National Red Cross Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 1, January, 1906
by American National Red Cross
History of the Seventy-Second Regiment of the North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 1861-'65
by John Wetmore Hinsdale
Tales of the Air Mail Pilots
by Burt M. (Burt Morton) McConnell
The American Missionary — Volume 41, No. 4, April, 1887
by Various Authors
The Trinity Archive, Vol. I, No. 5, March 1888
by N.C.) Trinity College (Randolph County
The Lincoln Country in Pictures
by Carl Frazier, Rosalie Frazier
Harper's Round Table, March 3, 1896
by Various Authors
Suomalaiset Amerikassa
by Akseli Järnefelt Rauanheimo
Description of a journey and visit to the Pawnee Indians : who live on the Platte River, a tributary to the Missouri
by Gottlieb F. Oehler, David Z. Smith