The American People: Creating a Nation and a SocietyGary B. Nash The American People, Brief Third Edition, makes its first appearance as a four-color book in the American History market. With a thought-provoking and rich presentation, the authors present the lives and experiences of Americans of all national origins and cultural backgrounds, at all levels of society, and in all regions of the country. With its beautiful, new design and added Recovering the Past features, students and instructors will be engaged by a book that is brief, attractive, student-friendly, and reasonably priced! |
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... TERRITORY TENNESSEE SOUTH CAROLINA ( 1819-1824 ) GEORGIA MISS . ALABAMA Free states and territories TEXAS LOUISIANA Free territory by Missouri Compromise Slave states and territories Slave territory by Missouri Compromise Gulf of Mexico ...
... TERRITORY TENNESSEE SOUTH CAROLINA ( 1819-1824 ) GEORGIA MISS . ALABAMA Free states and territories TEXAS LOUISIANA Free territory by Missouri Compromise Slave states and territories Slave territory by Missouri Compromise Gulf of Mexico ...
Page 334
... territories in the Southwest and on the Pacific , as well as title to the Oregon country up to the 49th parallel . Later , with the Gadsden Purchase in 1853 , the country obtained another chunk of Mexican territory . Manifest Destiny ...
... territories in the Southwest and on the Pacific , as well as title to the Oregon country up to the 49th parallel . Later , with the Gadsden Purchase in 1853 , the country obtained another chunk of Mexican territory . Manifest Destiny ...
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... territories where the Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery , and therefore they should be freed . By the time the case reached the Supreme Court , slavery in the territories was a hot political issue . When the Court , which had a ...
... territories where the Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery , and therefore they should be freed . By the time the case reached the Supreme Court , slavery in the territories was a hot political issue . When the Court , which had a ...
Contents
Archaeological Artifacts | 4 |
Indian Societies During the Period of Early European Settlement | 9 |
Oceanic Exploration in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries | 15 |
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