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  • The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830

    by Edwin Erle Sparks ...
    "The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830" by Edwin Erle Sparks offers a comprehensive exploration of the formative years of the United States following the Revolutionary War. Sparks delves into the political, social, and economic developments that shaped the nation during this critical period. The narrative captures the struggles and triumphs of the early republic, highlighting key figures ... Read more

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  • The United States Of America: Part 1 1783-1830

    by Edwin Erle Sparks ...
    The United States of America Part 1 1783-1830 examines the early development of the nation following independence, focusing on how diverse states navigated the tension between local autonomy and collective governance. The narrative begins with the fragile political landscape after the Treaty of Paris, where formal sovereignty masked underlying distrust and competing interests among the states. ... Read more

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  • The United States of America, Part 1

    by Edwin Erle Sparks ...
    The story of the United States has frequently been told. It has been told in the spirit of boasting, as a marvel of local accomplishment. It has been told in the spirit of reverence, as the work of a chosen people under a special dispensation of Providence. Its glory has been ascribed now to one political party and now to another. Its success has been attributed to various statesmen and to ... Read more

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  • The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

    by Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas ...
    Series series Dover Thrift Editions: American History
    One of the most significant and far-reaching events in U. S. history, the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 sharpened and brought to a head a number of crucial questions concerning slavery, states' rights, the legal status of blacks, and the effects of the Dred Scott decision. The debates were held as part of the campaign for the Illinois senatorial seat, pitting the two-term incumbent, Democrat ... Read more

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  • The American Revolution

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    by Gordon S. Wood ...
    Series Book 9 - Modern Library Chronicles
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Radicalism of the Revolution comes “an elegant, concise, and lucid summary of the Revolution’s origins, the war itself, and the social and political changes wrought by the struggle for American independence” (The Wall Street Journal).“This slim book tells a big story: one that invites the reader to contemplate the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings Vol. 1 1832-1858 (LOA #45)

    by Abraham Lincoln ...
    Series Book 1 - Library of America Abraham Lincoln Edition
    Abraham lincoln measured the promise—and cost—of American freedom in lucid and extraordinarily moving prose, famous for its native wit, simple dignity of expressions, and peculiarly American flavor. This volume, with its companion, Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writing 1859–1865, comprises the most comprehensive selection ever published. over 240 speeches, letters, and drafts take Lincoln from ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Founders' Revolution

    The Forgotten History & Principles of the Declaration of Independence

    by Michael S. Law ...
    A historian's "revealing and much-needed retelling of the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the events that led up to it" (William D. Watkins, author of The New Absolutes).Tying American history to our current political climate, The Founders' Revolution is designed to help readers understand the principles embedded in the Declaration of Independence. The book unpacks the intent of the ... Read more

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  • The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

    The First Complete, Unexpurgated Text

    Edited by Harold Holzer ...
    The seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas held during the Illinois senatorial race of 1858 are among the most important statements in American political history, dramatic struggles over the issues that would tear apart the nation in the Civil War: the virtues of a republic and the evils of slavery.In this acclaimed book, Holzer brings us as close as possible to what Lincoln and ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • The Birth of the Republic, 1763–89

    by Edmund S. Morgan ...
    Series series The Chicago History of American Civilization
    "No better brief chronological introduction to the period can be found." — Wilson QuarterlyIn The Birth of the Republic, 1763–89, Edmund S. Morgan shows how the challenge of British taxation started Americans on a search for constitutional principles to protect their freedom, and eventually led to the Revolution. By demonstrating that the founding fathers' political philosophy was not grounded in ... Read more

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  • Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence

    by Benson John Lossing ...
    The fifty-six signers of America's Declaration of Independence risked their “lives, fortunes, and sacred honor” to found a new country. In this clazzic work, Benson J. Lossing describes the lives of each of the founding fathers, their greatest achievements, and what impelled them to take such an incredible risk. While some are well known to us – Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock – ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Portable Abraham Lincoln

    by Abraham Lincoln ...
    Celebrate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth with this new edition of his greatest speeches and writingsAbraham Lincoln endowed the American language with a vigor and moral energy that has all but disappeared from today's public rhetoric. Lincoln's writings are testaments of our history, windows into his enigmatic personality, and resonant examples of the writer's art. The Portable ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States of America (with Amendments), and other Important American Documents

    by Various ...
    This volume includes some of the most important historical documents in American history. In this edition are included the following: The Declaration of Independence of The United States of America (1776), The Constitution of the United States of America (1787), The Bill of Rights and Other Amendments to the Constitution (1791-1992), The Albany Plan (1754), The Declaration of Rights (1765 In ... Read more

    $2.99 USD