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American Experience: The History And Culture Of The United States Through Speeches, Letters, Essays, Articles, Poems, Songs And
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An Essential Collection Of 569 Primary Documents, Which Explores The Events, Major And Minor, That Have Shaped Our Nation And Illuminates Every Aspect Of Its Historyfeaturing Hundreds Of Voices Spanning Three Centuries, The Documents Included In The American Experience Express The Development Of A Nation As Told Through The Eyes Of Those Who Lived During Its Most Seminal And Pivotal Moments. These Are The Firsthand Words Of The Famous, Infamous, And Forgotten, And They Come In Many Forms, Including Speeches, Articles, Essays, Public Records, Landmark Legal Documents, Poems, News Reports, And More.Organized Chronologically From 1763 To The Present, The American Experience Follows The Great Tapestry Of Our History As It Weaves Its Way Through The Creation Of The Republic In Its Nascent Years; Civil War And Reconstruction; The Progressive Era; Boom, Bust, And The New Deal; World Wars; The Cold War; Social Upheaval Of Every Kind; And Much More.A Sample Of The 569 Documents Includes: The Iroquois Federation Constitution; Barack Obama'S Philadelphia Speech On Race; Transcripts From The Salem Witch Trial; Roe V. Wade; The Declaration Of Independence; The Federalist Papers; The Monroe Doctrine; Baseball'S Original Rules; I Have A Dream; Henry David Thoreau On Civil Disobedience; Sojourner Truth On Women'S Suffrage; Ulysses S. Grant On The Assault At Cold Harbor; The G.I. Bill; Journals Of Lewis & Clark; George W. Bush'S 9/11 Address; George Washington'S Farewell Address; The Louisiana Purchase; The Kinsey Report; And Hundreds More.An Essential Collection For Students, The American Experience Is Also Of Major Appeal To Historians, News Junkies, And The Civicor Politicallyminded Across The Political Spectrum.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'American Experience'? A: 'American Experience' is a collection of 569 primary documents that explore the history and culture of the United States through speeches, letters, essays, articles, poems, and stories, illustrating significant events from 1763 to the present.
- Q: Who is the author of 'American Experience'? A: The book is authored by Erik Bruun.
- Q: How many pages does 'American Experience' have? A: 'American Experience' has a total of 896 pages.
- Q: In what format is 'American Experience' available? A: 'American Experience' is available in paperback format.
- Q: When was 'American Experience' published? A: 'American Experience' was published on February 14, 2012.
- Q: What types of documents are included in 'American Experience'? A: 'American Experience' includes a variety of documents such as speeches, articles, essays, public records, landmark legal documents, poems, and news reports.
- Q: Is 'American Experience' suitable for students? A: Yes, 'American Experience' is an essential collection for students, as well as for historians and individuals interested in American history.
- Q: What historical periods does 'American Experience' cover? A: 'American Experience' covers a wide range of historical periods, including the creation of the republic, the Civil War, the Progressive Era, the world wars, the Cold War, and social upheaval.
- Q: Are there any notable documents featured in 'American Experience'? A: Yes, notable documents include the Declaration of Independence, the Federalist Papers, 'I Have a Dream' speech, and Barack Obama's Philadelphia speech on race, among others.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'American Experience'? A: 'American Experience' is available in new condition.