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Abigail Adams
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Helen Stone Peterson |
A biography of Abigail Smith, who became the wife of the second president of the United States and the mother of the sixth. |
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Give us liberty!
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Helen Stone Peterson |
Introduces the signers of the Delcaration of Independence and describes the events connected with the writing of this document. |
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The making of the United States Constitution
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Helen Stone Peterson |
Discusses the reasons why a delegation assembled in 1787 to rewrite the Articles of Confederation and why, instead, a new Constitution was drawn up. |
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Sojourner Truth, fearless crusader
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Helen Stone Peterson |
A brief biography of the northern slave who became the first black woman to give antislavery lectures in the United States. |
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The Supreme Court in America's story
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Helen Stone Peterson |
A history of the Supreme Court and its influence on American life during two centuries, with profiles of the great justices and their opinions in landmark cases. |
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