Readings in United States history to 1877
By: edited by John A. Trickel.
Contributors: Trickel, John A.
Series: Perspectives on America -- v. 1
Publisher: American Heritage Custom Pub.
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9780828109963
Subjects: United States -- History.
Table of contents: title: This thing called history?; title: Everything you need to know about Columbus; title: The Jamestown fiasco; title: Indians in the land; title: Verdicts of history: the Boston Massacre; title: Triumph at Yorktown; title: Business of the highest magnitude; title: Liberté, egalité, animosité; title: Timid president? Futile war?; title: Children of darkness; title: Pentecost in the backwoods; title: The debts we never paid; title: The thankless task of Nicholas Trist; title: The nature of Southern separatism; title: How we got Lincoln; title: Prison camps of the Civil War; title: The new view of Reconstruction.