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Source-book of American history; Edited for schools and readers

Source-book of American history; Edited for schools and readers

Paperback

General LawGeneral Political ScienceGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 9353703506
ISBN13: 9789353703509
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2019
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.29
Height: 1.04 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Step past the myths and into the archive. Read the record of America. Albert Bushnell Hart's Source-book of American History gathers the voices that shaped a continent, arranging key writings so you can follow events as they were argued, ordered, and lived. As a primary source anthology and american history sourcebook, it brings together a historical documents collection spanning colonial and revolutionary America through the early republic America, with colonial America sources beside debates on liberty, government, and citizenship. Each selection is chosen for clarity and impact, with framing that keeps you oriented without drowning the originals. The result is a path through the nation's turning points, from settlement to statecraft. You will find American political documents that illuminate US constitutional history, the building of institutions, and the changing language of rights. Hart, a pioneering historian and teacher, edited these materials for schools and general readers, making the volume a lasting documentary history classroom reader: ideal for an AP US History primary sources assignment, a high school history class, or a college US history survey, and equally compelling for anyone who prefers original testimony to tidy summaries. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For casual readers it is an immediate window into the past; for classic-history collectors it is a foundational reference that rewards return visits and belongs on any serious shelf.

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