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Daily Life Through American History in Primary Documents
by
Randall M. Miller; Theodore J. Zeman; Francis J. Sicius; Jolyon P. Girard
Call Number: REF E 161 D35 2012
ISBN: 9781610690324
Publication Date: 2011-12-12
Contains primary sources from various walks of life throughout American history.
REFERENCE
E 161 D35 2012
Volume 1- Colonial Period
Volume 2- American Revolution - Civil War
Volume 3- Civil War - WW1
Volume 4- WW1- Present
Milestone Documents of American Leaders
by
Paul Finkelman (General Editor); James Percoco (General Editor)
Publication Date: 2009-05-01
Contains primary sources plus document analysis
1619-1852: Milestone Documents in African American History
by
Salem Press Editors; Echol Nix (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781682175798
Publication Date: 2017-10-31
Contains primary sources plus document analysis
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