The American Reader: Words that Moved a NationDiane Ravitch HarperCollins, 1990 - 383 páginas The American Reader is a uniquely readable anthology of writings and thoughts that are important in American history. The approximately 200 chronologically arranged selections, while all historically and culturally important, were chosen primarily for their literary quality and their interest to readers today. Illustrated. |
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... citizens , nor we , the male citizens ; but we , the whole people , who formed this Union . Susan B. Anthony ( 1820-1906 ) grew up in a liberal Quaker family in Massachusetts . She taught school , and as an unmarried woman she became ...
... citizens , nor we , the male citizens ; but we , the whole people , who formed this Union . Susan B. Anthony ( 1820-1906 ) grew up in a liberal Quaker family in Massachusetts . She taught school , and as an unmarried woman she became ...
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... citizens of the United States , and of the State wherein they reside . The second settles the equal status of all cit . izens : No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immuni- ties of citizens of the ...
... citizens of the United States , and of the State wherein they reside . The second settles the equal status of all cit . izens : No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immuni- ties of citizens of the ...
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... citizens when the civil rights of those citizens are in- volved . Indeed , such legislation , as that here in question , is inconsistent not only with that equality of rights which pertains to citizen- ship , National and State , but ...
... citizens when the civil rights of those citizens are in- volved . Indeed , such legislation , as that here in question , is inconsistent not only with that equality of rights which pertains to citizen- ship , National and State , but ...
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The Mayflower Compact | 3 |
A Demand to Limit Search and Seizure | 9 |
Chief Logans Lament | 15 |
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