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  • The Civil War and Reconstruction Eras

    Documents Decoded

    by John R. Vile ...
    Series series Documents Decoded
    The carefully selected and edited readings in this book are chronologically arranged so that students can trace the progression of events and understand the thoughts of those living during the critical Civil War and Reconstruction periods.Both the Civil War and Reconstruction were pivotal moments in American history that have shaped race relations, perceptions of national power, and the relations ... Read more

    $128.33 NZD

  • Founding Documents of America

    Documents Decoded

    by John R. Vile ...
    Series series Documents Decoded
    Written by a renowned expert on the American Founding period, this book examines selections of key documents from 1215 through 1791 that were instrumental to the development of the U.S. Constitution and the American political tradition.The latest addition to ABC-CLIO's popular Documents Decoded series, John R. Vile's Founding Documents of America presents historic documents key to the foundations ... Read more

    $128.33 NZD

  • The Early Republic

    Documents Decoded

    by John R. Vile ...
    Series series Documents Decoded
    From distinguished author John R. Vile comes a new history of the American early republic period, presented through primary documents that are illuminated and explained in context.This new book in the Documents Decoded series provides readers with an understanding of the key documents and debates in the early American republic—from the presidency of George Washington through that of John Quincy ... Read more

    $128.33 NZD

  • The Jacksonian and Antebellum Eras

    Documents Decoded

    by John R. Vile ...
    Series series Documents Decoded
    Including documents from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government as well as sentiments expressed by opinion leaders of the day, this book provides concisely edited primary sources that cover the Jackson period from March 1829 through the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln.The presidency of Andrew Jackson is typically associated with the American expansionism that furthered our ... Read more

    $128.33 NZD

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  • The US Constitution with the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confede

    by Various ...
    The most important documents of the United States of America are collected in this easy-to-read volume, which includes the Constitution of the United States of America, with all of the Amendments; The Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation, and an appendix containing a list of the states by date of admission to the Union. Every citizen of the United States, student of history ... Read more

    $1.13 NZD

  • Ratification

    The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788

    by Pauline Maier ...
    The defining book of the American Revolution era and a winner of the George Washington Book Award, Ratification chronicles the pivotal moments and key figures in transforming the US Constitution from an idea into a transformational document and the Constitutional Convention into a working government.When the delegates left the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in September 1787, the new ... Read more

    $33.10 NZD

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  • The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of the United States

    Together in one book, the two most important documents in United States history: the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States, along with the Bill of Rights and successive constitutional amendments.With an introduction by Pauline Maier, a renowned scholar of the American Revolution.The Declaration of Independence was the promise of a representative government; the ... Read more

    $4.35 NZD

  • The Negro Problem

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    * Illustrated* Author Biography* Interactive Table of ContentsThe Negro ProblemHere are six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century, written from the African American point of view. These essays show us how far race relations have progressed, and sadly how far we have yet to go. Included are "Industrial Education for the Negro" by Booker ... Read more

    $1.08 NZD

  • The Constitutional Convention

    A Narrative History from the Notes of James Madison

    by James Madison, Edward J. Larson, Michael P. Winship ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    In 1787, the American union was in disarray. The incompatible demands of the separate states threatened its existence; some states were even in danger of turning into the kind of tyranny they had so recently deposed. A truly national government was needed, one that could raise money, regulate commerce, and defend the states against foreign threats–without becoming as overbearing as England. So ... Read more

    $19.24 NZD

  • The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln

    by Abraham Lincoln ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Abraham Lincoln, the greatest of all American presidents, left us a vast legacy of writings, some of which are among the most famous in our history. Lincoln was a marvelous writer—from the humblest letter to his great speeches, including his inaugural addresses, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Gettysburg Address. His sentences were so memorably crafted that many resonate across the years. ... Read more

    $26.28 NZD

  • Speeches And Letters Of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865

    by Abraham Lincoln ...

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  • The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader

    The Great Truth about the Lost Cause

    Edited by James W. Loewen, Edward H. Sebesta ...
    Most Americans hold basic misconceptions about the Confederacy, the Civil War, and the actions of subsequent neo-Confederates. For example, two thirds of Americans—including most history teachers—think the Confederate States seceded for “states' rights.” This error persists because most have never read the key documents about the Confederacy.These documents have always been there. When South ... Read more

    $34.66 NZD

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