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Writing American Past

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Writing the American Past reproduces dozens of untranscribed, handwritten documents, offering students the opportunity to transcribe, decipher, and interpret primary sources.
Documents include diary entries from Massachusetts in the 1690s, a woman detailing the Great Awakening, an eighteenth-century treaty with Native Americans, a journal describing antebellum train travel, and a letter by a slave Skillfully teaches students to engage with the raw material of pre-1877 US history: the written document An introduction and headnotes to each document contextualize the sources and provide a foundation from which the student can explore the material

Language: English

Pages: 184

Format: Paperback

Release: March 06, 2009

ISBN 13: 9781405163590

Writing American Past

Mark M. Smith

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Pages: 184

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Release: March 06, 2009

ISBN 13: 9781405163590

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