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Promise of American Life
- Written by: Herbert Croly
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This groundbreaking book serves as a manifesto for Progressive beliefs, predicting the shift from competitive capitalism to corporate dominance and the evolution of government towards a welfare state. By the time of Herbert Croly’s passing in 1930, only 7,500 copies of The Promise of American Life had been sold. Yet, its impact was profound, notably shaping the political landscape and influencing Theodore Roosevelt to embrace the principles of The New Nationalism.
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Study Of Army Camp Life During American Revolution
- Written by: Mary Hazel Snuff
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Dive into the fascinating world of army camp life during the American Revolution, exploring essential aspects such as housing, food, clothing, health, sanitation, recreation, religion, duties, and discipline. This insightful thesis, submitted in partial fulfillment of a Master of Arts in history at the University of Illinois in 1918, offers a comprehensive summary by David Wales that sheds light on the daily experiences of soldiers during this pivotal time in American history.
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Fifty Years in Chains; or The Life of an American Slave
- Written by: Charles Ball
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Dive into the gripping narrative of Charles Ball, an American slave born in 1780, who spent half a century in chains. This extraordinary account, as told to a lawyer who committed it to paper, offers a raw and deeply personal insight into Balls life. (Summary by Tom Causby)
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American Idyll- The Life of Carlton H. Parker
- Written by: Cornelia Stratton Parker
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Explore an exceptional journey full of joy, love, and relentless adventure with Cornelia Stratton Parker as she unravels the extraordinary life of Carlton H. Parker. A key member of Californias Immigration and Housing Commission during the turn of the 20th century, Carlton gained a profound understanding of the issues plaguing migrant camps and the labor movement. This volume delves into his significant contributions to these issues, intertwined with the intimate details of their family life.
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American in the Making, the Life Story of an Immigrant
- Written by: Marcus Eli Ravage
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The sweat-shop was my liberty cradle... My first university, says Marcus Eli Ravage (1884-1965), a Romanian immigrant who changed the course of his life through education. By night, he attended lectures and theatre in New York; by day, he diligently sewed sleeves into shirts in a ghetto shop. Ravages 1917 autobiography narrates his journey from being an alien to becoming an American. At 16, he emigrated from Romania and worked for several years to save enough money to attend the University of Missouri, a culture shock at first. However, he eventually embraced the bigger and freer world beyond ...
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Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave
- Written by: Henry Bibb
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Henry Walton Bibbs journey began in the shackles of slavery, marked by the unknown identity of his white father and the painful separation from his mother at a tender age. Throughout his childhood, he was hired out to various slave owners, yet his spirit yearned for freedom. In 1842, he made his first daring escape, only to face recapture time and again. But Bibbs unwavering determination to seize control of his destiny never faltered. Ultimately, he broke free for good and devoted his life to advocating against the horrors of slavery, assisting others in their quest for freedom. In 1849, he ...
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- Written by: Frederick Douglass
- Narrated by: Isaac Winslow
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass was published in 1845; it is a memoir and treatise on abolition written by the famous author and former slave Frederick Douglass. The book includes two introductions by well-known abolitionists: a preface by William Lloyd Garrison, and a letter by Wendell Phillips, both confirming the veracity of the account and the literacy of its author. It is generally considered to be the most famous of a number of abolition narratives written by former slaves in the same era.
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- Narrated by: Isaac Winslow
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release Date: 13-11-19
- Language: English
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Life of Tom Horn, Government Scout and Interpreter
- Written by: Tom Horn
- Narrated by: Michael Jerod Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Thomas Horn Jr. was an infamous figure in the 19th-century American Old West. Cowboy, soldier, government scout, translator, and gunman, Horn’s storied life has become an important part of western folklore. In 1902, he was convicted for murdering a 14-year-old boy after a run-in during a feud with a cattle rancher. The Life of Tom Horn is his life story in his own words, written from prison before he met his fate at the gallows the following year.
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Life of Tom Horn, Government Scout and Interpreter
- Narrated by: Michael Jerod Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release Date: 12-10-18
- Language: English
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