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A History of US: Liberty for All?, 1820-1860 (Book Five)

Author: Joy Hakim

Henry David Thoreau said, “Eastward I go only by force, but westward I go free.” Lots of Americans agreed. The 19th century was an exuberant time in the United States and many were on the move.

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Liberty For All tells of mountain men, railroad builders, whalers, gold rush hopefuls, and farmers, as well as of poets and painters. Read of westward migration, the California Gold Rush, war with Mexico, the Oregon boundary conflict, and Texas and the Alamo.

Meet two Black women who where thrown off a street car: go to court, win their case, and integrate streetcars.  All this before the Civil War and 100 years before Rosa Parks!

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A History of US is a 10-volume, award-winning series about the birth and development of the United States as related by master storyteller Joy Hakim.

 

Additional information

Weight .4 kg
Dimensions 8.9 × 7.3 × .6 cm
ISBN

9780195327199

Published Date

2007

Author

Joy Hakim

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Format

Paperback

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