Found 500 results for "15.85 history of America"
Wuthering Heights
by Emily Brontë
1801 - I have just returned from a visit to my landlord - the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with.
De la démocratie en Amérique
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Gustave de Beaumont
AFTER the birth of a human being, his early years are obscurely spent in the toils or pleasures of childhood.
Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
1. When reading verse, note the appropriate phrasing and intonation.
Strangers from a different shore
by Ronald Takaki
In Palolo Valley on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, where I lived as a child, my neighbors had names like Hamamoto, Kauhane,...
The Many-Headed Hydra
by Peter Linebaugh, Marcus Buford Rediker
On July 25, 1609, the sailors of the Sea-Venture scanned the horizon and spotted danger.
In the Devil's Snare
by Mary Beth Norton
About noon, in heavy snow, when (in the words of a contemporary historian) "the Inhabitants were in their unguarded Hous...
Manifest destiny
by Anders Stephanson
British North America was colonized through conquest and subsequent implantation of replicas of British society, with th...
Dereliction of Duty
by H. R. McMaster
The disaster of the Vietnam War would dominate America' memory of a decade that began with great promise.
The Grandees
by Stephen Birmingham
In 1960, there appeared what must have been one of the least heralded books in the history of American publishing.