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CALHOUN, CHARLES W. Human Tradition in America from the Colonial Era Through Reconstruction
SR Books, 2002. Trade Paperback. Like New. A beautiful copy! "The Human Tradition in America from the Colonial Era through Reconstruction is a collection of the best biographical sketches from several volumes in SR Books' popular Human Tradition in America Series. Compiled by Series Editor Charles W. Calhoun, this book brings American history to life by illuminating the lives of ordinary Americans. This examination of common individuals helps personalize the nation's past in a way that examining only broad concepts and forces cannot. By including a wide range of people with respect to ethnicity, race, gender and geographic region, Prof. Calhoun has developed a text that highlights the diversity of the American experience. ". squanto: last of the patuxet; Anne hutchinson, the puritan patiearchs, and the power of the spirit; Caspar wistar: German american entrepreneur and cultural broker; Olaudah equiano: an africanin slavery and freedom; aliza lucan pinckney: vegetables and virtue; bengamin gilbert and jacob nagel: soldiers of the american recolution; absalom jones and the african church of philadelphia: to arise out of the dust; rebecca dickinsokn: a life alone in the early republic; sacagawea: a historical enigma; peter p. pitchlynn: race and identity in Nineteenth century america; hosea easton: forgotten abolitionsist "giant"; laura wirt randall: a womans life; carline hearly hdall: transcendentalist activist; george washington harris: the fool from the hills; Sgt. peter welsh: is that not worth fiting for; winfield scott hancoch: the knightly corps commander; lasalle corbell pickett: what happened to me; willis augustus hodges: we are now coming to new things.
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