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1) The age of gold: the California Gold Rush and the new American dream

Author

Brands, H. W

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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From the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of Our First Civil War—the epic story of the California Gold Rush, “a fine, robust telling of one of the greatest adventure stories in history" (David McCullough, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of John Adams).

The California Gold Rush inspired a new American dream—the “dream of instant wealth,...

2) Antebellum American culture: an interpretive anthology

Publisher

Heath

Pub. Date

[1979]

Physical Desc

xxiii, 472 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

3) Remarkable providences, 1600-1760

Author

Demos, John

Series

American culture volume 1

Publisher

G. Braziller

Pub. Date

[1972]

Physical Desc

xiv, 382 pages ; 24 cm.

Language

English

4) Tom Paine and Revolutionary America

Author

Foner, Eric

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1976.

Physical Desc

xx, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm

Language

English

5) Struggle and survival in colonial America

Publisher

University of California Press

Pub. Date

[1980]

Physical Desc

398 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Language

English

6) Common landscape of America, 1580 to 1845

Author

Stilgoe, John R

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

[1982]

Physical Desc

xi, 429 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

7) Inheriting the revolution: the first generation of Americans

Author

Appleby, Joyce

Publisher

Belknap Press of Harvard University Press

Pub. Date

2000.

Physical Desc

viii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

8) Sexual misbehavior in the Civil War: a compendium

Author

Lowry, Thomas P

Publisher

Xlibris Corporation

Pub. Date

[2006]

Physical Desc

337 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

9) From sea to shining sea

Author

Marshall, Peter

Publisher

F.H. Revell Co

Pub. Date

[1986]

Physical Desc

444 pages : map ; 24 cm

Language

English

10) Founding mothers & fathers: gendered power and the forming of American society

Author

Norton, Mary Beth

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

1996.

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

x, 496 pages ; 25 cm

Language

English

11) American revolution: a nonfiction companion to Revolutionary War on Wednesday

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Series

Magic tree house fact trackers volume 11
Magic tree house research guide

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[2004]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

121 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Presents a picture of life in colonial America and reviews the causes and major events of the American Revolution.

12) Free man of color: the autobiography of Willis Augustus Hodges

Author

Hodges, Willis Augustus

Publisher

University of Tennessee Press

Pub. Date

[1982]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

lxxiii, 97 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

13) Domestic revolutions: a social history of American family life

Author

Mintz, Steven

Publisher

Free Press

Pub. Date

[1989]

Physical Desc

xx, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

14) Life in the North during the Civil War

Author

Biel, Timothy L

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

[1997]

Physical Desc

127 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Describes urban, rural, and Union Army camp life in the northern United States during the bloodiest war in America's history.

15) What clothes reveal: the language of clothing in colonial and federal America : the Colonial Williamsburg Collection

Author

Baumgarten, Linda

Publisher

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Pub. Date

2002.

Physical Desc

xii, 265 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm

Language

English

16) White women, Black men: illicit sex in the nineteenth-century South

Author

Hodes, Martha

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

[1997]

Physical Desc

xii, 338 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

17) Pursuits of happiness: the social development of early modern British colonies and the formation of American culture

Author

Greene, Jack P

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Pub. Date

[1988]

Physical Desc

xv, 284 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

18) Waking giant: America in the age of Jackson

Author

Reynolds, David S

Publisher

Harper

Pub. Date

[2008]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

xi, 466 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

19) Affairs of honor: national politics in the New Republic

Author

Freeman, Joanne B

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

[2001]

Physical Desc

xxiv, 376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Language

English

20) Life in the American colonies

Author

Dean, Ruth

Series

The way people live

Publisher

Lucent Books

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

96 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the day-to-day aspects of country and city life in the American colonies for a variety of people including members of different professions, specific immigrant groups, and slaves.

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1) The age of gold: the California Gold Rush and the new American dream

2) Antebellum American culture: an interpretive anthology

3) Remarkable providences, 1600-1760

4) Tom Paine and Revolutionary America

5) Struggle and survival in colonial America

6) Common landscape of America, 1580 to 1845

7) Inheriting the revolution: the first generation of Americans

8) Sexual misbehavior in the Civil War: a compendium

9) From sea to shining sea

10) Founding mothers & fathers: gendered power and the forming of American society

11) American revolution: a nonfiction companion to Revolutionary War on Wednesday

12) Free man of color: the autobiography of Willis Augustus Hodges

13) Domestic revolutions: a social history of American family life

14) Life in the North during the Civil War

15) What clothes reveal: the language of clothing in colonial and federal America : the Colonial Williamsburg Collection

16) White women, Black men: illicit sex in the nineteenth-century South

17) Pursuits of happiness: the social development of early modern British colonies and the formation of American culture

18) Waking giant: America in the age of Jackson

19) Affairs of honor: national politics in the New Republic

20) Life in the American colonies

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