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  • Memoir of Roger Williams: The Founder of the State of Rhode-Island

    The citizens of the United States, have sometimes been ridiculed, for an alleged propensity to please their imaginations with romantic visions concerning the future glory of their country. They boast, it is said, not of what the nation has been, nor of what it is, but of what it will be. The American faculty, it is affirmed, is anticipation, not memory. If the truth of this charge were admitted, ... Read more

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  • Common Sense (Mobi Classics)

    by Thomas Paine ...
    Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It was first published anonymously on January 10, 1776, during the American Revolution. Common Sense presented the American colonists with an argument for independence from British rule at a time when the question of independence was still undecided. Paine wrote and reasoned in a style that common people understood; forgoing the philosophy and ... Read more

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  • Thomas Paine: Collected Writings (LOA #76)

    Common Sense / The American Crisis / Rights of Man / The Age of Reason / pamphlets, articles, and letters

    by Thomas Paine ...
    Thomas Paine was the impassioned democratic voice of the Age of Revolution, and this volume brings together his best-known works: Common Sense, The American Crisis, Rights of Man, The Age of Reason, along with a selection of letters, articles and pamphlets that emphasizes Paine's American years. “I know not whether any man in the world,” wrote John Adams in 1805, “has had more influence on its ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works Of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Volume XI.

    The Complete Works Of Ralph Waldo Emerson - Volume XI.. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Paine (Illustrated)

    by Thomas Paine ...
    Series Book 11 - Delphi Series Nine
    One of the Founding Fathers of the United States, the English-born political activist Thomas Paine was a philosopher, political theorist and revolutionary. He created two of the most influential pamphlets of the American Revolution, inspiring the rebels in 1776 to declare independence. His ideas reflected Enlightenment-era rhetoric of transnational human rights. The powerful pamphlet ‘Common Sense ... Read more

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  • Slave Narrative Six Pack 4 (Annotated)

    The History of Mary Prince, William W. Brown, White Slavery, The Freedmen’s Book, Lucretia Mott and Lynch Law

    “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!”- Marcus Garvey.Slave Narrative Six Pack 4 is a mixed bag of narratives, biographies and eye-witness accounts from ex-slaves and abolitionists:The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave by Mary Prince.The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave by William Wells Brown.White Slavery in the Barbary States ... Read more

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  • Walker's Appeal, in Four Articles

    Together with a Preamble, to the Coloured Citizens of the World, but in Particular, and Very Expressly, to Those of the United States of America

    by David Walker ...
    First published in 1829, Walker's Appeal called on slaves to rise up and free themselves. The two subsequent versions of his document (including the reprinted 1830 edition published shortly before Walker's death) were increasingly radical. Addressed to the whole world but directed primarily to people of color around the world, the 87-page pamphlet by a free black man born in North Carolina and ... Read more

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  • Slave Narrative Six Pack 4

    “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds!”- Marcus Garvey.Slave Narrative Six Pack 4 is a mixed bag of narratives, biographies and eye-witness accounts from ex-slaves and abolitionists:The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave by Mary Prince.The Narrative of William W. Brown, a Fugitive Slave by William Wells Brown.White Slavery in the Ba... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Abigail Adams: Letters (LOA #275)

    by Abigail Adams ...
    Series Book 4 - Library of America Adams Family Collection
    Includes 430 letters—many published for the first time—to John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Mercy Otis Warren, James and Dolley Madison, and Martha Washington, among many othersAbigail Adams was an unusually accomplished letter writer. Spirited and insightful, her correspondence offers a unique vantage on historical events in which her family played so prominent a role, while ... Read more

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  • An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans

    Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880) was an American writer, abolitionist, and womens rights activist. Childs work often shocked the readers of her day as she sought to fight against white supremacy and the male-dominant society. This edition of Childs An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • Slave Narrative Six Pack 6

    Six Essential Texts

    “No blessing, no good, can follow in the path trodden by slavery.”- Dorothea DixSlave Narrative Six Pack 6 presents six more essential texts:Is Slavery Sanctioned by the Bible? by Isaac Allen.Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, An American Slave, Written by Himself by Henry Bibb.Portuguese Slavery in the 20th Century by Evelyn Baring.The Iron Furnace... ... Read more

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  • The Men Behind the Legacy - Signers of the Declaration of Independence

    Biographies, Speeches, Articles & Historical Records

    In "The Men Behind the Legacy - Signers of the Declaration of Independence," L. Carroll Judson offers an illuminating exploration of the lives, motivations, and political contexts surrounding the remarkable individuals who signed one of history's most pivotal documents. Through a blend of narrative biography and historical analysis, Judson invokes a rich tapestry of the Enlightenment ideals that ... Read more

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