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9780205519712

From These Beginnings, Volume 1

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  • ISBN13:

    9780205519712

  • ISBN10:

    0205519717

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-11-13
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

From These Beginningslooks at history through engaging biographical portraits of well-known men and women whose contributions helped to create the nation and society. Each biography offers a uniquely personal and provocative glimpse into the lives of these Americans and shows how their experiences are linked to historical events, covering everything from the environment to popular culture.From These Beginningscan be used as a stand-alone core text, or as a wonderful supplement to any U.S. History survey course, inviting students to see history not as a collection of names and dates, but as an evolving tale about people like themselves.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. vii
Christopher Columbusp. 1
John Winthropp. 23
Benjamin Franklinp. 53
Abigail Adamsp. 83
Thomas Jeffersonp. 107
Tecumsehp. 141
Kit Carsonp. 165
Frederick Douglassp. 201
Harriet Beecher Stowep. 229
Robert E. Leep. 251
Photo Creditsp. 281
Indexp. 283
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