American Passages: A History of the American PeopleWadsworth, 2002 M05 31 - 1280 páginas Each chapter in this thorough, chronologically-organized book follows the contours of sequence, event, and connection, emphasizing the most significant events and changes of the period covered. Politics, economics, and culture are woven into an interrelated pattern, focusing the reader's attention on the way various facets of history interact and connect. This logical approach makes for a uniquely engaging, accurate presentation of American history. |
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... Whigs and the Democrats declared themselves the friends of southern slavery, but they differed in their emphases. The Democrats pledged that they would leave the voters alone, protecting slavery by extending the power of the government ...
... Whigs and the Democrats declared themselves the friends of southern slavery, but they differed in their emphases. The Democrats pledged that they would leave the voters alone, protecting slavery by extending the power of the government ...
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... Whigs, long frustrated at their reputation as snobs and elitists, seized on hard cider and log cabins as symbols of their party's loyalty to the common American. All over the country, Whig speakers displayed paintings, signs, flags, and ...
... Whigs, long frustrated at their reputation as snobs and elitists, seized on hard cider and log cabins as symbols of their party's loyalty to the common American. All over the country, Whig speakers displayed paintings, signs, flags, and ...
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... Whigs, always dependent on strong national leadership, adrift and directionless. Pierce, his campaign biography written by his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne, crushed Scott in every state except four. "General opinion seems to be that the Whig ...
... Whigs, always dependent on strong national leadership, adrift and directionless. Pierce, his campaign biography written by his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne, crushed Scott in every state except four. "General opinion seems to be that the Whig ...
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Chapter 16Reconstruction Abandoned 18671877 | 534 |
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American Passages: A History of the American People Edward L. Ayers,Lewis L. Gould,David M. Oshinsky,Jean R. Soderlund Vista de fragmentos - 1999 |
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