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For liberty and equality : the life and times of the Declaration of Independence / Alexander Tsesis.

Van Pelt Library E221 .T74 2012
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Author/Creator:
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Physical Description:
x, 397 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Contents:
  • Becoming independent
  • The nation's infancy
  • Youthful republic
  • Compromising for the sake of expansion
  • Jacksonian era democracy
  • Subordination
  • The unraveling bonds of union
  • Sectional cataclysm
  • Reconstruction
  • Racial tensions
  • Advancing women's causes
  • The changing face of labor
  • International impact & domestic advance
  • The declaration in a New Deal state
  • Independence principles in the civil rights era
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: The declaration of independence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
  • 9780195379693
  • 0195379691
OCLC:
764591412

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