The native ground : Indians and colonists in the heart of the continent / by DuVal, Kathleen

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John Adams, slavery, and race : ideas, politics, and diplomacy in an age of crisis / by Scherr, Arthur, 1951-

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When the United States spoke French : five refugees who shaped a nation / by Furstenberg, François

Andrew Jackson and the miracle of New Orleans : the battle that shaped America's destiny / by Kilmeade, Brian, Yaeger, Don

The traumatic colonel : the founding fathers, slavery, and the phantasmatic Aaron Burr / by Drexler, Michael J.

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American historical documents, 1000-1904 /

Table of Contents: “…The voyages to Vinland (c. 1000) -- The letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant Angel announcing his discovery (1493) -- Amerigo Vespucci's account of his first voyage (1497) -- John Cabot's discovery of North America (1497) -- First charter of Virginia (1606) -- The Mayflower compact (1620) -- The fundamental orders of Connecticut (1639) -- The Massachusetts body of liberties (1641) -- Arbitrary government described and the government of the Massachusetts vindicated from that aspersion / by John Winthrop (1644) -- The instrument of government (1653) -- A healing question / by Sir Henry Vane (1656) -- John Eliot's brief narrative (1670) -- Declaration of rights (1765) -- The Declaration of independence (1776) -- The Mecklenburg declaration of independence (1775) -- Articles of confederation (1777) -- Articles of capitulation, Yorktown (1781) -- Treaty with Great Britain (1783) -- Constitution of the United States (1787) -- The Federalist, nos. 1 and 2 (1787) -- Opinion of Chief Justice Marshall, in the case of McCulloch vs. the State of Maryland (1819) -- Washington's first inaugural address (1789) -- Treaty with the Six Nations (1794) -- Washington's farewell address (1796) -- Treaty with France (Louisiana Purchase, 1803) -- Treaty with Great Britain (End of War of 1812) (1814) -- Arrangement as to the naval force to be respectively maintained on the American lakes (1817) -- Treaty with Spain (Acquisition of Florida) (1819) -- The Monroe doctrine (1823) -- Webster-Ashburton treaty with Great Britain (1842) -- Treaty with Mexico (1848) -- Fugitive slave act (1850) -- Lincoln's first inaugural address (1861) -- Emancipation proclamation (1863) -- Haskell's account of the Battle of Gettysburg -- Lincoln's Gettysburg address (1863) -- Proclamation of amnesty (1863) -- Lincoln's letter to Mrs. …”
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Wolf by the ears : the Missouri crisis, 1819-1821 / by Van Atta, John Robert

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The 19th century (1801-1900) /

Table of Contents: “…Beenaert -- The Battle of Omdurman -- The Fashoda Incident -- Samori Ture Captured -- The Americas. Louisiana Purchase Treaty -- Haitian Declaration of Independence -- Cartagena Manifesto -- Speech in Congress on the War of 1812 -- Treaty of Ghent -- Simón Bolívar: Address at Angostura -- Treaty of Córdoba -- The Monroe Doctrine -- On Texas Independence -- Documents relating to the Canadian Rebellions, 1837-1838 -- Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- Benito Juárez on La Reforma -- The Cornerstone of the Confederacy -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- Letters from Napoleon III regarding French Interests in Mexico -- Treaty between the United States and Great Britain for the Suppression of the Slave Trade -- The Alaska Purchase -- Constitution Act (Canada) -- Queen Liliuokalani to President Benjamin Harrison -- Montecristi Manifesto -- Treaty of Paris -- The "Díaz System" in Mexico.…”
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The founders and finance : how Hamilton, Gallatin, and other immigrants forged a new economy / by McCraw, Thomas K.

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Race and culture in New Orleans stories : Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable / by Nagel, James

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The weight of vengeance : the United States, the British empire, and the War of 1812 / by Bickham, Troy O.

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Disestablishment and religious dissent : church-state relations in the new American states, 1776-1833 /

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The singer's musical theatre anthology.

Table of Contents: “…Those Canaan days / music, Andrew Lloyd Webber ; lyrics, Tim Rice -- Louisiana Purchase. What chance have I with love? / music and lyrics, Irving Berlin -- Milk and honey. …”

Making the white man's West : whiteness and the creation of the American West / by Pierce, Jason

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The keys to American history : understanding our most important historic documents / by Panchyk, Richard

Table of Contents: “…France -- 1781 Articles of Confederation -- 1783 Treaty of Paris -- 1783 General Washington's Farewell to His Soldiers -- 1787 Northwest Ordinance -- 1789 Constitution of the United States -- 1791 Bill of Rights -- 1793 Fugitive Slave Law -- 1796 President Washington's Farewell Address -- 1798 Alien and Sedition Acts -- 1803 Louisiana Purchase -- 1814 Treaty of Ghent -- 1820 Missouri Compromise -- 1823 Monroe Doctrine -- 1832, Nullification. …”
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Race and culture in New Orleans stories : Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable / by Nagel, James

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Die 101 wichtigsten Fragen - Amerikanische Geschichte. by Mauch, Christof

Table of Contents: “…Wie kam es zum "Louisiana Purchase"?; 15. Woher kommt der Schlachtruf "Remember the Alamo"?…”
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Filipinos in Canada : disturbing invisibility /

Table of Contents: “…Meet me in Toronto: The re-exhibition of artifacts from the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the Royal Ontario Museum / Bonnie McElhinny -- 11. …”
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To secure the blessings of liberty : selected writings of Gouverneur Morris / by Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816

Table of Contents: “…To the inhabitants of the colony of New-York (1769) -- Political inquiries (1776) -- Oration on the necessity for declaring independence from Britain (1776) -- Public letters to the Carlisle Commissioners (1778) : To the Carlisle Commissioners, June 20 ; To the Earle of Carlisle, July 21 ; To the Earl of Carlisle, September 19 ; To Sir Henry Clinton, October 20 -- Proposal to congress concerning the management of the government (1778) -- Report of the committee on the treasury (1778) -- Some thoughts on the finances of America (1778) -- To the Quakers, Bethlemites, moderate men, refugees, and other the Tories whatsoever, and wheresoever, dispersed (1779) -- "An American" letters on public finance for the Pennsylvania Packet (1780) : February 17 ; February 24 ; February 29 ; March 4 ; March 11; March 23 ; April 11 ; April 15 -- Righteousness establisheth a nation (1780) -- Observations on finances: foreign trade and loans (1781) -- Ideas of an American on the commerce between the United States and French islands as it may respect both France and America (1783) -- Address to the assembly of Pennsylvania on the abolition of the bank of North America (1785) -- The Constitution of the United States (1787) : Letter to congress -- American finances (1789) -- Observations on government, applicable to the political state of France (1789) -- Memoir written for the king of France (1791) : Speech for the kin fog France ; Observations on the Constitution -- Notes on the form of a constitution for France (1791) -- Remarks upon the principles and views of the London Corresponding Society (1795) -- Oration on the death of George Washington (1799) -- Speeches in the senate on the repeal of the Judiciary Act of 1801 : First speech on the judiciary establishment (1802) -- Letters to the New York Evening Post on the Louisiana Purchase (1803) : August 30 ; December 24 -- Funeral oration for Alexander Hamilton (1804) -- Oration on the love of wealth (1805) -- Oration on patriotism (1805) -- On prejudice (1805) -- AN answer to war in disguise (1806) -- Notes on the United States of America (1806) -- The British Treaty (1807/1808) -- On the Beaumarchais claim (1807-1808) : February 24 ; January 11 -- To the people of the United States (1810) -- Election address (1810) -- Letters to the Evening Post on Albert Gallatin's plan for enforcing the Non-Importation Act (1811) : December 19 ; December 21 ; December 23 ; December 24 ; December 26 ; December 27 -- Erie Canal commission report (1812) -- An address to the people of the state of New York on the present state of affairs (1812) -- Discourse before the New-York Historical Society (1812) -- Oration before the Washington Benevolent Society (1813) -- Essays for the Examiner (1814) : April 9 ; May 14 ; Jun 25 ; June 23 -- Oration on Europe's deliverance from despotism (1814) -- To the legislators of New York (1815) -- An inaugural discourse (1816) -- To the bank directors of New-York (1816) -- Address on "National Greatness."…”
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The papers of James Madison. by Madison, James, 1751-1836

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