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Thinking Through the Past

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Thinking Through the Past

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ISBN 13:
9780618046683
ISBN 10:
0618046682
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 08/14/2000
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

The historiographical approach of this reader gives students the opportunity to strengthen their critical-thinking skills through the examination of historical sources. Each chapter includes an introduction to the historical problem, information on the setting, the investigation, questions to consider, the sources, and a conclusion.

Note: Each chapter includes Setting, Investigation, Sources, Conclusion, Further Reading, and Notes
Volume I
The Truth About Textbooks: Indians and the Settlement of America History of the American People (1927)
The American Pageant (1966)
The Brief American Pageant (2000)
The Raw Materials of History: Childhood in Puritan New England
The Mason Children (1670)
Letter of Richard Mather (age 12) to His Father (ca. 1638)
Massachusetts Court Records Lawrence Hammond, Diary Entry for April 23, 1688 Samuel Sewall on the Trials of His Fifteen-Year-Old Daughter (1696)
The Well-Ordered Family (1719)
The Duty of Children Toward Their Parents (1727)
The Roger Mowry House (ca. 1653)
The Eleazer Arnold House (ca. 1684)
Evaluating Prime Sources: Was Pennsylvania
"The Best Poor Man's Country"?
An Historical and Geographical Account of Pennsylvania (1698)
Plantations in Pennsylvania (1743)
Journey to Pennsylvania (1756)
Advertisement for a Runaway (1759)
American Husbandry (1775)
William Penn on House Construction in Pennsylvania (1684)
Cabin, Berks County Fairhill Charles Norris's Mansion, Chestnut Street Early Settlements in Pennsylvania (1696)
Newton, Chester County (1696)
Wealth Distribution in Philadelphia 1693–1774 Slaveholding in Philadelphia in 1767 Acquisition of Land by Former Indentured Servants, 1686–1720
Evaluating One Historian's Argument: Loyalists and the Meaning of the Revolution
The Loyalist Argument (1983)
Reverend Charles Inglis on Revolutionary Tyranny (1777)
A View of the Controversy Between Great Britain and Her Colonies (1774)
A Loyalist Woman on the Licentiousness of the Times (1774)
A Loyalist Ode (1778)
Liberty to Slaves (1775)
Chief Thayendanegea Pledges His Loyalty (1776)
Benjamin Rush Categorizes Loyalists (1777)
A British View of the Loyalists (1815)
Motivation in History: Charles Beard and the Founding Fathers
An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States (1913)
Public Security Holdings of the Delegates at the Constitutional Convention (1788)
Occupations of the Delegates to the New York State Ratifying Convention (1788)
The Founding Fathers Debate the Establishment of Congress (1787)
Federalist #10 (1788)
Federalist # 15 (1788)
Address of the Albany Antifederal Committee (1788)
Ideas in History: Race in Jefferson's Republic Within the "Bowels" of the Republic (1979)
Thomas Jefferson on Indians and Blacks (1784)
Thomas Jefferson on the Indians' Future (1803)
A Jeffersonian Treaty with the Delaware Indians (1804)
Indian Land Cessions, 1800–1812 (1982)
A Denunciation of White Tyranny (1811)
Thomas Jefferson on Black Colonization (1801)
A Petition to the Virginia Legislature (1810)
A Letter from a Man of Colour (1813)
A Black Response to Colonization (1817)
John Vanderlyn: The Death of Jane McCrea (1804)
John Lewis Krimmel: Quilting Frolic (1813)
The Problem of Historical Causation: The Second Great Awakening Society and Revivals in Rochester (1987)
Maps of Western New York Alexis de Tocqueville on the Condition of Americans (1835)
An Attack on the Revivals (1811)
A Defense of Camp Meetings (1814)
"On Predestination" (1809)
"Negro Methodists Holding a Meeting in Philadelphia" (ca. 1812)
Book of Mormon (1830)
Parley Pratt on Wage-Earning (1874)
Philadelphia Journeymen Protest Their Conditions (1828)
Occupations of Methodist Converts in Philadelphia, 1830s Frances Trollope's Account of a Camp Meeting (1829)
Harriet Martineau on the Condition of American Women (1837)
Rebeccah Lee on the Appeal of Christianity (1831)
Charles Finney on the Rochester Revival (1876)
Charles Finney on the Freedom of Sinners (1836)
Grand Theory and History: Democracy and the Frontier
The Significance of the Frontier in American History (1893)
Sketch of Trappers (1837)
N.J. Wyeth's Instructions for Robert Evans at the Fort Hall Trading Post (1834)
Daguerreotype of The Stump Orator (1847)
Autobiography (1833)
Waneta, a Yanktonai (ca. 1823)
On Settling in Missouri (1839)
View of the Valley of the Mississippi (1832)
Life in the Gold Fields (1849)
An English-Chinese Phrase Book (1875)
A Camp Meeting (n.d.) We Went to Kansas (1862)
Early View of Salt Lake City (1872)
Brigham Young on Land Distribution (1848)
History as Biography: Historians and Old Hickory
Andrew Jackson and the Search for Vindication (1976)
Jackson on His Experiences During the Revolution (n.d.)
List of Taxable Property (ca. 1792–1797)
Andrew Jackson to Rachel Jackson (1811)
The New Hermitage (1856)
Andrew Jackson's Second Annual Message to Congress (1830)
Address of the Republican General Committee of Young Men of the City and County of New York (1828)
Andrew Jackson's Nullification Proclamation (1832)
History "From the Bottom Up": Historians and Slavery
Community, Culture, and Conflict on an Antebellum Plantation (1980)
Leaves from a Slave's Journal of Life (1842)
Interviewed by the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission (1863)
Charity Bowery (1847–1848)
Uncle Ben (1910)
A Slave's Letter to His Former Master (1844)
"Lynchburg Negro Dance," an Artist's View of Slavery (1853)
A Slave Spiritual (ca. 1863)
Brer Rabbit Outsmarts Brer Fox A Slave Child's Doll (ca. 1850)
A Plantation Plan (ca. 1857)
The Emergence of an Ideology: Antislavery and the Bounds of Womanhood "Am I Not a Woman and a Sister?"
Abolitionist Beginnings of Nineteenth-Century Feminism (1979)
Gender and Class in the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society (1993)
An Anti-Abolitionist Cartoon (ca. 1835)
Letter to Catherine Beecher (1836)
Women Petition Congress to Abolish Slavery (1834)
The Secretary of the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society Responds to Critics (1836)
The Times That Try Men's Souls (1837)
A'n't I a Woman? (1851)
Grand Theory, Great Battles, and Historical Causes: Why Secession Failed Blue over Gray
Sources of Success and Failure in the Civil War (1975)
Why the North Won (1988)
The Impending Crisis (1857)
The Cotton Kingdom (1861)
An Account of the Battle of Gettysburg (1863)
General Ulysses S. Grant to Edwin M. Stanton (1865)
Affidavit of a Tennessee Freedman (1865)
Reverend Garrison Frazier on the Aspirations of His Fellow Blacks (1865)
Southern Women Feeling the Effects of Rebellion and Creating Bread Riots (1863)
Excerpt from Diary of Margaret Junkin Preston (1862)
"Kate," a Letter to a Friend (1862)
Account of a Slaveholding Family During Sherman's March (1864)
The Importance of Historical Interpretation: The Meaning of Reconstruction
Seeds of Failure in Radical Race Policy (1966)
Negro State Legislators in South Carolina During Reconstruction (1982)
Colored Rule in a Reconstructed (?) State (1874)
The Ignorant Vote--Honors Are Easy (1876)
Black Response to a South Carolina White Taxpayer's Convention Appeal to Congress (1874)
Statement of Colored People's Convention in Charleston, South Carolina (1865)
A Republic Newspaper'
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