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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 J. Malcolm (John Malcolm) Smith, Cornelius P. Cotter

by Theodore Roosevelt

by Eleanor Waring Burnham

by Philip H. (Philip Henry) Smith

by Philo T. (Philo Taylor) Ruggles

by D. B. (Dolly B.) Bates

by Various Authors
by Maria L. (Maria Louisa) Stewart

by Brigham Young

by George A. (George Armstrong) Custer

by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey, Gaius Leonard Halsey

by Lucy Ellen Guernsey

by Ann S. (Ann Sophia) Stephens

by Theodore Roosevelt

by Calvin Coolidge

by Beatrice Batty

by Spencer Glasgow Welch

by John Treat Irving

by Emma Langdon Roche

by Eliza Southgate Bowne

by Anonymous

by freiherrin von Pauline Hügel

by L. (Lavina) Eastlick

by Various Authors

by S. (Salomon) Ilmonen

by Tenn. Knoxville Lawson McGhee Library

by G. M. (Geoffrey Malcolm) Gathorne-Hardy

by Mary Ware Dennett

by Indian trader J. (John) Long

by H. M. (Henry Marie) Brackenridge, Gabriel Franchère

by E. Alexander (Edward Alexander) Powell

by American National Red Cross

by Various Authors

by Various Authors

by William T. (William Thomas) Davis

by August Derleth