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A Documentary History of the United States (11th Edition)

by Richard D. Heffner, Alexander B. Heffner ...

**“An indispensable contribution to the understanding of our heritage.” – Robert A. Caro“This insightful collection will fascinate, delight, and challenge all who are interested in the progress of the American nation.”—Annette Gordon-ReedHere, in a single volume, are the documents (speeches, letters, tweets, Supreme Court decisions, and more) that have forged American history. This 11th edition is ... Read more

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**“An indispensable contribution to the understanding of our heritage.” – Robert A. Caro“This insightful collection will fascinate, delight, and challenge all who are interested in the progress of the American nation.”—Annette Gordon-ReedHere, in a single volume, are the documents (speeches, letters, tweets, Supreme Court decisions, and more) that have forged American history. This 11th edition is
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Accompanied by interpretations of their significance by noted historian Richard D. Heffner and journalist Alexander Heffner, this book includes important documents such as:● The complete text of the Declaration of Independence● The complete Constitution of the United States● The Emancipation Proclamation● Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech● Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" ... Read more

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Accompanied by interpretations of their significance by noted historian Richard D. Heffner and journalist Alexander Heffner, this book includes important documents such as:● The complete text of the Declaration of Independence● The complete Constitution of the United States● The Emancipation Proclamation● Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech● Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream"
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