Milestone documents of American leaders : exploring the primary sources of notable American leaders / Exploring the primary sources of notable American leaders. editors, Paul Finkelman, James A. Percoco, David Simonelli. - Second edition. [Enhanced Credo edition] - 1 online resource (640 entries) : 249 images ; digital files.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Volume 1. Abigail Adams to Frederick Douglass -- Volume 2. W.E.B. Du Bois to John Jay -- Volume 3. Thomas Jefferson to James Polk -- Volume 4. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., to Brigham Young.

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Here, the lives of notable Americans are illuminated through an in-depth study of primary source texts they produced during their lifetimes. From presidents, jurists, and legislators to influential private citizens both past and present, American Leaders features important full-text sources written by the people who shaped the nation-and crucial scholarly analysis to help the documents come alive.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781786846730


Statesmen--United States--Sources.


United States--History--Sources.

E173 / .M63 2017

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