Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History, Vol. 1, 2nd Edition - Softcover

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9780393931068: Voices of Freedom: A Documentary History, Vol. 1, 2nd Edition

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ISBN 10: 0393931064 ISBN 13: 9780393931068

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 2004

Edited by Eric Foner and coordinated with each chapter of the text, this companion to Give Me Liberty! includes 139 primary-source documents touching on the theme of American freedom.

The freedom theme is explored in the words of well-known historical figures and ordinary Americans. Each document is accompanied by an introductory headnote and study questions.

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About the Author:

Eric Foner is the pre-eminent historian of the Civil War era. His teaching and scholarship have shaped our understanding of that pivotal period. His books have garnered every major award, including the Pulitzer Prize for The Fiery Trial, his study of Lincoln and American slavery. The DeWitt Clinton Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University, he also writes frequently for the Nation and other major periodicals. He lives in New York City.

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