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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... Society is a joint - stock company , in which the members agree , for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder , to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater . The virtue in most request is conformity . Self- reliance ...
... Society is a joint - stock company , in which the members agree , for the better securing of his bread to each shareholder , to surrender the liberty and culture of the eater . The virtue in most request is conformity . Self- reliance ...
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... Society , and he agitated for temperance , education , black suffrage , and land reform . The following speech was delivered at a meeting of the New York Anti - Slavery Society in Utica on September 20 , 1837. Wright spoke on the ...
... Society , and he agitated for temperance , education , black suffrage , and land reform . The following speech was delivered at a meeting of the New York Anti - Slavery Society in Utica on September 20 , 1837. Wright spoke on the ...
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... Society of Pennsylvania . 19 : Courtesy , Museum of Fine Arts , Boston , Massachusetts . 31 : Worcester Art Museum , Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Albert W. Rice . Page 36 : New York State Historical Association , Coopers- town . 40 : Abby Aldrich ...
... Society of Pennsylvania . 19 : Courtesy , Museum of Fine Arts , Boston , Massachusetts . 31 : Worcester Art Museum , Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Albert W. Rice . Page 36 : New York State Historical Association , Coopers- town . 40 : Abby Aldrich ...
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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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