Author: BURNER, DAVID AND MARCUS, ANTHONY. Title: Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History to 1876. (Volume I).
Description: New York: Brandywine Press, 1999. 1881089517. 1st edition. Contents: 1.First Blood: The Pequot War; 2.Coloring the Colonies: Black and White in Early America; 3.Revolution in Print: The Zenger Case; 4.Brewing Tea in Boston Harbor; 5.The People Decide: Ratifying the Constitution; 6.Westward, How? The Louisiana Purchase; 7.The Trail of Tears: Exiling the Cherokee; 8."Demon Rum": Battling the Bottle; 9.Manifest Destiny? War with Mexico; 10.Women in Public: The First Women's Movement; 11.Run, Fight, Evade, Resist: Slaves as "Troublesome Property"; 12.Crisis in Black and White: Uncle Tom's Cabin; 13.The War over Slavery: Blue and Gray and Black; 14."Forty Acres and a Mule": Land for the Ex-Slaves. Pp.viii/254. Paperback, scuffing and creasing to spine and front cover at spine edge. Good.
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