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Primary Sources--U.S. History: Revolution to Civil War

Books and E-Books

American Eras: Primary Sources--The Revolutionary Era
The Bill of Rights: A Documentary History by Bernard Schwartz
Call Number: STACKS: KF4744 .S26 1971
The Mind of the Founder: Sources of the Political Thought of James Madison by James Madison; Marvin Meyers (Editor)
Jefferson: Political Writings by Thomas Jefferson; Joyce Appleby (Editor); Terence Ball (Editor)
American Eras: Primary Sources--Development of a Nation, 1783-1815
American Eras: Primary Sources--Westward Expansion, 1800-1860
The Antebellum Era: Primary Documents on Events from 1820 to 1860 by David A. Copeland
Call Number: STACKS: E301 .D43 2003
American Eras Primary Sources--Reform Era and Eastern U.S. Development, 1815-1850
The U. S. -Mexican War: A Binational Reader
A Documentary History of the American Civil War Era by Thomas C. Mackey (Editor)
American Eras: Primary Sources--Civil War and Reconstruction, 1860-1877
A Perfect Picture of Hell: Eyewitness Accounts by Civil War Prisoners From the 12th Iowa by Ted Genoways (Editor); Hugh H. Genoways (Editor)

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Databases

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America: History & Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Voices from the Days of Slavery

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