America speaks
Subtitle: the birth of a nation.
Publisher: Grolier
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Danbury, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Sources; Juvenile literature.
Description: "Recounts the making of America until 1815 through the eyes and voices of ordinary people"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Merchants / Angus Konstam; title: v. 2. Producers / Wayne Youngblood; title: v. 3. Armed forces / Ian Westwell; title: v. 4. Transporters / John Westwood; title: v. 5. Professionals / Marcus Cowper; title: v. 6. Workers / Marcus Cowper; title: v. 7. Underprivileged / Duncan Clarke; title: v. 8. Lawmen and lawbreakers / Philip Wilkinson; title: v. 9. Women / Jane Penrose; title: v. 10. Children / Jane Penrose.