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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Words that Moved a Nation Diane Ravitch. Come join hand in hand brave Americans all , And rouse your bold hearts at fair ... hands had to Liberty rear'd ; They liv'd to behold growing strong and rever'd ; With transport they cry'd , " Now ...
Words that Moved a Nation Diane Ravitch. Come join hand in hand brave Americans all , And rouse your bold hearts at fair ... hands had to Liberty rear'd ; They liv'd to behold growing strong and rever'd ; With transport they cry'd , " Now ...
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... hands and fail to keep in mind that we shall prosper in the pro- portion as we learn to dignify and glorify com- mon labor , and put brains and skill into the common occupations of life ; shall prosper in proportion as we learn to draw ...
... hands and fail to keep in mind that we shall prosper in the pro- portion as we learn to dignify and glorify com- mon labor , and put brains and skill into the common occupations of life ; shall prosper in proportion as we learn to draw ...
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... hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual , " Free at last ! Free at last ! Thank God Almighty , we are free at last ! " WE SHALL OVERCOME " We Shall Overcome ” was known as the anthem of the civil rights movement in the ...
... hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual , " Free at last ! Free at last ! Thank God Almighty , we are free at last ! " WE SHALL OVERCOME " We Shall Overcome ” was known as the anthem of the civil rights movement in the ...
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The Mayflower Compact | 3 |
A Demand to Limit Search and Seizure | 9 |
Chief Logans Lament | 15 |
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abolitionist Abraham Lincoln American Anchors Aweigh army became believe bonnie blue flag born boys called century citizens civil rights colored Congress Constitution Court Declaration Democratic dream economic elected equal faith fathers federal feel fight flag force freedom happiness heart hope human Irving Berlin James Weldon Johnson Joe Hill justice labor land Langston Hughes liberty Lincoln live look Maryland ment millions mother movement nation Negro never party patriotic peace poem poet poetry political popular President protection race racial racial segregation rendezvous with Death Republican schools segregation Senate sentiment sing slave slavery social society song soul South speak speech spirit stand Star-Spangled Banner suffrage territory things tion toil truth Union United vote W. E. B. DU BOIS woman women words wrong wrote York
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