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Keys to American History

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&&LDIV&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RUnlock and explore American history firsthand though this nation's most important documents. Much more than a reference book, &&LI&&RThe Keys to American History&&L/I&&R tells the story of a growing, vibrant democracy through its laws, Supreme Court rulings, treaties, and presidential speeches, from colonial times to the present. Organized chronologically, each document includes a brief introduction and excerpts, and often an image of the original. Most are followed by interesting and relevant historical quotes from books, newspapers, and speeches of their eras, providing a rich and varied framework to understand each document's significance.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RThe more than 60 entries include:&&L/P&&R
  • Mayflower Compact
  • Declaration of Independence
  • Washington's Farewell Address
  • Missouri Compromise
  • Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments
  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Homestead Act
  • Wilson's Fourteen Points
  • &&LI&&RBrown v. Board of Education&&L/I&&R
  • Voting Rights Act
  • Resignation Speech of Richard Nixon
  • ...and more
  • &&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RBy reading the essential documents of American government, and the viewpoints of the leaders and citizens who wrote them, you will gain a profound understanding of the United States and the men and women who built it. &&L/P&&R&&L/DIV&&R

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    Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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    • Release date: November 2, 2009

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    • ISBN: 9781613742143
    • File size: 8483 KB
    • Release date: November 2, 2009

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    • ISBN: 9781613742143
    • File size: 8483 KB
    • Release date: November 2, 2009

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    &&LDIV&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RUnlock and explore American history firsthand though this nation's most important documents. Much more than a reference book, &&LI&&RThe Keys to American History&&L/I&&R tells the story of a growing, vibrant democracy through its laws, Supreme Court rulings, treaties, and presidential speeches, from colonial times to the present. Organized chronologically, each document includes a brief introduction and excerpts, and often an image of the original. Most are followed by interesting and relevant historical quotes from books, newspapers, and speeches of their eras, providing a rich and varied framework to understand each document's significance.&&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&R &&L/P&&R&&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RThe more than 60 entries include:&&L/P&&R
  • Mayflower Compact
  • Declaration of Independence
  • Washington's Farewell Address
  • Missouri Compromise
  • Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments
  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Homestead Act
  • Wilson's Fourteen Points
  • &&LI&&RBrown v. Board of Education&&L/I&&R
  • Voting Rights Act
  • Resignation Speech of Richard Nixon
  • ...and more
  • &&LP style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"&&RBy reading the essential documents of American government, and the viewpoints of the leaders and citizens who wrote them, you will gain a profound understanding of the United States and the men and women who built it. &&L/P&&R&&L/DIV&&R

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