What is included with this book?
Diverse Beginnings | |
The Spanish Letter of Columbus to Luis Sant' Angel (1493) | |
** Images of 16th Century Native American Life | |
Jesuit Comparison of French and Native Life (1657-58) | |
Captain John Smith Describes Founding of Jamestown (1607) | |
"General Considerations for the Plantation in New England" (1629) | |
William Bradford on Sickness Among the Indians (1633) | |
"Captivity Account" of Mary Rowlandson (1675) | |
The Pueblo Revolt (1680) | |
Emerging Colonial Societies | |
**Images of 17th Century European and Native American Combat | |
**A Treaty Between the Five Nations and the New England Colonies (1689) | |
Petition of an Accused Witch (1692) | |
"Pennsylvania, the Poor Man's Paradise" (1698) | |
Of the Servants and Slaves in Virginia (1705) | |
**Cotton Mather on the Evils of "Self-Pollution" (1723) | |
Early New Orleans (C. 1728) | |
Eliza Lucas, a Modern Woman (1741-1742) | |
Towards an American Identity | |
Navigation Act of 1660 | |
**Two Views of Early Merchant Capitalism | |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" (1741) | |
Pennsylvania Assembly Comments on German Immigration (1755) | |
Edmund Burke on British Motives in the Seven Years' War (1762) | |
"The Pontiac Manuscript" (1763) | |
"What is an American?" (1770) | |
Coming of the Revolution | |
John Locke on Political Society and Government (1689) | |
Cato's Letters (1721) | |
**Stamp Act Riots (1765) | |
The Boston Massacre (1770) | |
Ann Hulton, Loyalist View of Colonial Unrest (1774) | |
A Loyalist Perspective of the Coming of Revolution (1780) | |
Lord Chatham's Motion to Withdraw the Troops from Boston (1775) | |
The War for Independence | |
Introduction to Common Sense (1776) | |
A Speech Against Independence (1776) | |
German Doctor's Account of War and Surgery (1777) | |
Treaty of Alliance with France (1777) | |
**The Battle of King's Mountain and Loyalism in the Carolinas (1780) | |
Women's Contributions to the War Effort (1780) | |
The Quock Walker Decision (1783) | |
Towards a New Government | |
The Articles of Confederation (1777) | |
Failure of the Continental Congress (1786) | |
The Northwest Ordinance (1787) | |
Grievances of the Shays Rebels (1786) | |
Pennsylvania Dissent to the Ratification of the Constitution (1787) | |
Federalist Number 10 (1788) | |
Mercy Otis Warren and the New Constitution (1788) | |
Defining the New Nation | |
Voting Qualifications in Virginia (1779) | |
**How Revolutionary was the Revolution? (Images) | |
Benjamin Banneker to Thomas Jefferson, Blacks and Liberty in the New Nation (1791) | |
Alexander Hamilton Speaks in Favor of the National Bank (1791) | |
**Opposing Views of the Whiskey Rebellion (1794) | |
George Washington's "Farewell Address" (1796) | |
The Virginia Resolutions (1798) | |
Marbury v. Madison (1803) | |
The New Nation And Its Place in the World | |
Jefferson's Instructions to Robert Livingston, Minister to France (1802) | |
Heading West with Lewis and Clark (1804) | |
**A Frontier View of the Chesapeake Affair (1807) | |
Tecumseh on White Encroachment (1810) | |
Dolly Madison on British Invasion of Washington (1814) | |
Resolutions of the Hartford Convention (1815) | |
Tennessee Expansionists on the Adams-Onis Treaty (1819) | |
The Monroe Doctrine (1823) | |
The Democratic Republic | |
Richmond Enquirer on Mcculloch v. Maryland (1819) | |
Fanny Wright on Equality (1828/1830) | |
Daniel Webster's Second Reply to Robert Y. Hayne (1830) | |
South Carolina Nullifies the Tariff (1832) | |
The American System (1832) | |
Andrew Jackson's Bank Veto Message (1832) | |
**Opposing Perspectives of the Jackson Presidency(Cartoons on the Jackson Presidency) | |
The Cherokee Phoenix on Georgia Policy Toward the Cherokee (1832) | |
Commentary on Elections in Jacksonian America | |
"Spirit of Jacksonism" (1832) | |
Diversifying Society and Economy | |
Description of a Conversion Experience at Cane Ridge, Ky (1801) | |
Promoting the Erie Canal (1818) | |
Charles G. Finney Describes the Rochester Revival (1830-31) | |
"Americans on the Move" | |
**A Optimistic View of the Promise of the Marketplace (Images) | |
American Mania for Railroads (1834) | |
**Urban Riots (1835) | |
Women Workers Protest "Lowell Wage Slavery" (1847) | |
"On Irish Emigration" (1852) | |
Social Reform | |
"Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World" (1829) | |
William Lloyd Garrison on Slavery (1831) | |
Horace Mann on Educational Reform (1840) | |
Lyman Beecher on Intemperance (1825) | |
Sarah Grimk? Argues for Gender Equality (1837) | |
"Declaration of Sentiments," Seneca Falls Convention (1848) | |
Manifest Destiny And American Expansion | |
**Mid-Nineteenth Century Images of Race and Nation (Images) | |
Texas and California Annexation (1845) | |
American Description of Mexican Women in Santa Fe (1845) | |
Mob Violence Against Mormons (1846) | |
Mexican View of U.S Occupation (1847) | |
San Francisco and the California Gold Rush (1848) | |
"Civil Disobedience" (1849) | |
**A Chinese American at Yale (1850) | |
Slavery and the Old South | |
Olaudah Equiano Describes the "Middle Passage" (1789) | |
**Perspectives on Slavery (Images) | |
The Trial of Denmark Vesey (1822) | |
The Alabama Frontier (1821) | |
A Reaction to the Nat Turner Revolt (1831) | |
The Plantation Labor Force (1838-39) | |
Martin Delany and African American Nationalism (1852) | |
A Slave Describes Sugar Cultivation (1853) | |
A Defense of Southern Society (1854) | |
The Southern Yeomen (1860) | |
Origins of the Civil War | |
An African American Minister Responds to the Fugitive Slave Law (1851) | |
Southern Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) | |
Charles Sumner on "Bleeding Kansas" (1856) | |
Chicago Tribune on the Dred Scott v. Sanford Decision (1857) | |
The Freeport Doctrine | |
** Cartoonists Depict the Issues of the Day.(Cartoons on the 1860 Presidential Election) | |
Republican Party Platform (1860) | |
Inaugural Address of South Carolina Governor Francis Pickens (1860) | |
The Civil War | |
Mary Boykin Chesnut, the Attack on Fort Sumter (1861) | |
"A War to Preserve the Union" (1861) | |
Jefferson Davis Responds to the Emancipation Proclamation(1862) | |
New York City Draft Riots (1863) | |
African-American Troops in Combat (1863) | |
**The Southern Homefront (1863) | |
General William T. Sherman on War (1864) | |
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (1865) | |
Reconstruction | |
A Northern Teacher's View of the Freedmen (1863-65) | |
** Charleston, South Carolina at the Conclusion of the Civil War (1865) | |
African-Americans Seek Protection (1865) | |
Thaddeus Stevens on Reconstruction and the South (1865) | |
A White Southern Perspective on Reconstruction (1868) | |
The Ku Klux Klan During Reconstruction (1872) | |
"The Problem at the South" (1871) | |
**African American Suffrage in the South (1867, 1876) | |
(Images from Harper's Weekly) | |
** Indicates selection is new to this edition | |
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