A More Perfect Union: To 1877This two-volume primary source reader contains over 90 items and is organized chronologically and topically, with selections ranging from Lincoln's Gettysbury Address to Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Seneca Falls Declaration of 1848. Documents new to the fourth edition provide more coverage of the West and religion, as well as a variety of political, social, and economic documents. |
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... society and the first hospital in British North America . Perhaps Franklin's earliest civic initiative was an improvement soci- ety , the " Junto , " whose members met each Friday to discuss some point of morals , politics , or science ...
... society and the first hospital in British North America . Perhaps Franklin's earliest civic initiative was an improvement soci- ety , the " Junto , " whose members met each Friday to discuss some point of morals , politics , or science ...
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... society may go on without any shocks or collisions , -as , in the human system , a disease may work at the vitals and gain a fatal ascendancy there , before it manifests itself on the surface . But the punishment for such an offence ...
... society may go on without any shocks or collisions , -as , in the human system , a disease may work at the vitals and gain a fatal ascendancy there , before it manifests itself on the surface . But the punishment for such an offence ...
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... societies for whites appeared in the Re- construction South - including the Order of the White Camelia ( Louisi- ana ) ... society , and the one that spawned these imitators , was the Ku Klux Klan , the so - called Invisible Empire . The ...
... societies for whites appeared in the Re- construction South - including the Order of the White Camelia ( Louisi- ana ) ... society , and the one that spawned these imitators , was the Ku Klux Klan , the so - called Invisible Empire . The ...
Contents
RECREATING POLITICAL SOCIETY | 16 |
THE UNDERSIDE OF PRIVILEGE | 24 |
LEARNING AND PIETY | 34 |
Copyright | |
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