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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... poem on a bronze plaque inside the statue . For another thirty years , the poem was little noted . Many Americans did not share the poem's exuberant welcome to " the wretched refuse " of Europe ; periodic efforts to restrict immigration ...
... poem on a bronze plaque inside the statue . For another thirty years , the poem was little noted . Many Americans did not share the poem's exuberant welcome to " the wretched refuse " of Europe ; periodic efforts to restrict immigration ...
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... poem “ Refugee in America ” from Selected Poems of Langs- ton Hughes by Langston Hughes . Copyright © 1943 by the Curtis Publishing Company . The poem " Harlem " from Se- lected Poems of Langston Hughes by Langston Hughes . Copyright ...
... poem “ Refugee in America ” from Selected Poems of Langs- ton Hughes by Langston Hughes . Copyright © 1943 by the Curtis Publishing Company . The poem " Harlem " from Se- lected Poems of Langston Hughes by Langston Hughes . Copyright ...
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... poem "Anne Rutledge" from Spoon River Anthology ( Macmitlan Publishing Company. Inc. ) by Edgar Lee Masters Copyright © 1915 (renewed 1943) by Edgar Lee ... poem "I. Too" from Selected Poems ofLangston Hughes by Copyright Acknowledgments.
... poem "Anne Rutledge" from Spoon River Anthology ( Macmitlan Publishing Company. Inc. ) by Edgar Lee Masters Copyright © 1915 (renewed 1943) by Edgar Lee ... poem "I. Too" from Selected Poems ofLangston Hughes by Copyright Acknowledgments.
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The Mayflower Compact | 3 |
A Demand to Limit Search and Seizure | 9 |
Chief Logans Lament | 15 |
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