American History to 1877 covers all the major themes, historical figures, major dates and events from your introductory American History courses. Topics covered include Pre-Columbian America to the post-Civil War Reconstruction era.
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Americans are fond of describing their country as a young nation.
This book presents brief summaries and places in perspective key American men, women, and events from the post-Civil War era, through the course of the twentieth century, and concluding with today’s post 9/11 crisis.
Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the Major Problems in American History Series introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays. This volume presents a carefully selected group...
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These population figures remain in dispute; see Utley, Lone Star Justice, 188–89; Webb, Texas Rangers, 345. There is also some disagreement on the distance and travel time: Webb puts it at 600 miles requiring “thirty or more days” to ...
Henry Cabot Lodge, ed., The Works of Alexander Hamilton (New York G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1886), 8: 259. 8. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, ed., Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Charlottesville, ...
The American Past: A Survey of American History to 1877
Did Hales elucidate any underlying economic reasons for enclosure? If so, what were Questions for Further Thought 1. What social ideals did Thomas More and John Hales hold in common? 2. Would Hales have found in More's Utopia a solution ...
American History To 1877