An American Primer

An American Primer

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Hovedforfatter: Boorstin, Daniel Joseph, 1914-2004
Format: Livre papier
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Chicago ; London : the University of Chicago press 1966.
Fag:
Civilisation > États-Unis
États-Unis > Histoire
Autres localisations: Voir dans le Sudoc
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction /Daniel J. Boorstin.
  • The Mayflower Compact/Samuel Eliot Morison.
  • John Winthrop : A Modell of Christian Charity, 1630/L. W. Towner.
  • Mary Easty : Petition of an Accused Witch, 1692/E. S. Morgan.
  • Gabriel Thomas :An Account of Pennsylvania, 1698/D. M. Potter.
  • Benjamin Franklin: Father Abraham's Speech, or, The Way to Wealth, 1757/Leonard W. Labaree.
  • Logan's Speech, 1774/Wilcomb E. Washburn.
  • Thomas Jefferson: The Declaration of Independence, 1776/H. Steele Commager.
  • Benjamin Franklin :Address to the Federal Convention, 1787/R. L. Ketcham.
  • The Constitution of the United States of America, 1787....
  • George Washington: First Inaugural Address, 1789/C. Rossiter.
  • Alexander Hamilton: Report on Manufactures, 1791/T. C. Cochran.
  • George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796/R. B. Morris.
  • Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address, 1801/D. Malone.
  • Jacob Henry: On Religion and Elective Office, 1809/J. L. Blau.
  • John Adams: What Do We Mean by the American Revolution? 1818/L.H. Butterfield.
  • John Marshall: M'Culloch v. Maryland, 1819/R. G. MC Closkey.
  • James Monroe, The Monroe Doctrine, 1823/D. Perkins.
  • Andrew Jackson, The Majority Is To Govern, 1829/J. W. Ward.
  • William Lloyd Garrison: Prospectus for the "Liberator", 1831/K. M. Stampp.
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson: The American Scholar, 1837/R. E. Spiller.
  • Lemuel Shaw, Commonwealth v. Hunt, 1842/L. W. Levy.
  • Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1846/F. B. Tolles.
  • Horace Mann, Report of the Massachusetts Board of Education, 1848/R. H. Gabriel.
  • The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions, 1848/B. M. Solomon.
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Address on the Divorce Bill, 1861/N.M. Blake.
  • Julia Ward Howe, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, 1861/William G. Mc Loughlin.
  • The Homestead Act, 1862/P. W. Gates.
  • Abraham Lincoln, Second Annual Message to Congress, 1862/R. F. Nichols.
  • Abraham Lincoln: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863/J. HH. Franklin.
  • Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address, 1863/A. Nevins.
  • Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address, 1865/P. M. Angle.
  • Ulysses S. Grant: Termes of Surrender for the Army of Northern Virginia, 1865/T. Harry Williams.
  • The Oath of Office, 1868/H. M. Hyman.
  • The Ballad of John Hery, c., 1872/R. M. Dorson.
  • Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health, 1875/M. E. Marty.
  • Emma Lazarus, The New Colossus, 1883/J. Higham.
  • Henry W. Grady, The New South, 1886/T. D. Clark.
  • James Cardinal Gibbons, The Question of the "Knights of Labor", 1887/J. Tracy Ellis.
  • Thomas Alva Edison, on the Industrial Research Laboratory, 1887/M. Josephson.
  • Andrew Carnegie, Wealth, 1889/R. H. Bremner.
  • People's Party Platform, 1892/J. H. Hicks.
  • Frederick Jackson Turner, The Signifiance of the Frontier in American History, 1893/R. Allen Billington.
  • Richard Warren Sears, Cheapest Supply House on Earth, 1894/John E. Jeuck.
  • Louis H. Sullivan, The Tall Office Building Artistically Considered, 1896/Carl W. Condit.
  • William Jennings Bryan, "Cross of Gold" Speech, 1896/R. Hofsdadter.
  • William Allen White, What's the Matter with Kansas? 1896/W. Johnson.
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: The Path of the Law, 1897/L. L. Fuller.
  • John Dewey, My Pedaggic Creed, 1897/L. A. Cremin.
  • Albert J. Beverdige, The March of the Flag, 1898/E. R. May.
  • John Wanamaker, On the Department Store, 1900/M. P. Mc Nair.
  • Jacob Riis, Introduction to "The Battle with the Slum",1902/R. C. Wade.
  • Lincoln Steffens, The Shame of the Cities, 1902-1904/A. Mann.
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Two Dissenting Opinions, 1904, 1919/P. A. Freund.
  • William L. Riordon, Plunkitt of Tammany Hall, 1905/J. P. Roche.
  • William James, Pragmatism, 1907/Sidney Hook.
  • Theodore Roosevelt, The New Nationalism, 1910/E. E. Morison.
  • Walter Rauschenbush, Prayers of the Social Awakening, 1910/W. S. Hudson.
  • Frederick W. Taylor, On Scientific Management, 1912/ D. Bell.
  • Calvin Coolidge, Have Faith in Massachusetts, 1914/W. Muir Whitehill.
  • Louis D. Brandeis, The Curse of Bigness, 1915/A. Thomas Mason.
  • Woodrow Wilson, "Fourteen Points", Address, 1918/A. S. Link.
  • Henry Cabot Lodge, Speech on the Leage of Nations, 1919/J. A. Garraty.
  • H.L. Mencken, Preface to "The American Language", 1919/T. Pyles.
  • Herbert Hoover, On American Individualism, 1928/I. G. Wyllie.
  • Sinclair Lewis, The American Fear of Literature, 1930/M. Schorer.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address, 1933/F. Freidel.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt, "Qarantine", Adress, 1937/W. E. Leuchtenburg.
  • Albert Einstein, Letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1939/D. Fleming.
  • Wendell L. Willkie, One World, 1943/M. Lerner.
  • George C. Marshall, The Marshall Plan, 1947/H. J. Morgenthau.
  • Harry S. Truman, The Point IV Program, 1949/H. Feis.
  • William Faulkner, Speech on Acceptance of the Nobel Prize, 1950/R. Ellmann.
  • The United States Supreme Court, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 1954/Harry W. Jones.
  • John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, 1961/J. Mac Gregor Burns.
  • Lyndon B. Johnson, Address on Voting Rights, 1965/Oscar Handlin.

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