First-hand History of America

This one-of-a-kind set includes 18 huge collections of first-hand accounts in American history. No other collection gives you more first-hand accounts of American history than this unique collection. Arranged in chronological order, each volume covers a different period of American history beginning with the Discovery & Exploration of America through the end of the twentieth century with Americas Resurgence. Each volume includes dozens of key firsthand accounts from that period in American History. There is no better source than the original. The original source is untainted and gives you a clear perspective of the events as they happened.It includes a completely hyperlinked table of contents for quickly accessing each account.Includes 18 Huge 1: Discovery & Exploration of America – 1000-1542*Includes 39 Complete 2: Colonization of America – 1562-1733*Includes 63 Complete 3: The American Revolution – 1745-1784*Includes 85 Complete 4: The Federalist Period – 1785-1801*Includes 32 Complete 5: Westward Expansion & The War of 1812 – 1802-1820*Includes 52 Complete 6: Developing Nation & Texas – 1820-1847*Includes 84 Complete 7: Mexican War & Slavery – 1846-1860*Includes 58 Complete 8: The Civil War – 1861-1865*Includes 65 Complete 9: America Under Reconstruction – 1865-1890*Includes 63 10: A New World Power – 1890-1914*Includes 58 Complete AccountsVolume 11: The First World War – 1914-1916*Includes 48 Complete 12: America War and Peace – 1916-1925*Includes 43 Complete 13: America in Isolation – 1925-1932*Includes 33 Complete 14: The New Deal – 1932-1941*Includes 40 Complete 15: War & Cold War – 1941-1959*Includes 69 Complete 16: Crisis in Confidence – 1960-1980*Includes 121 Complete 17: America’s Resurgence – 1980-1999*Includes 187 Complete 18: Key Founding Documents• Includes Magna Carta• Mayflower Compact• First Written Constitution• Declaration of Independence• Articles of Confederation• The Constitution of the United States