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Overview

Writing the American Past reproduces dozens of untranscribed, handwritten documents, offering students the opportunity to transcribe, decipher, and interpret primary sources.

  • Documents include diary entries from Massachusetts in the 1690s, a woman detailing the Great Awakening, an eighteenth-century treaty with Native Americans, a journal describing antebellum train travel, and a letter by a slave
  • Skillfully teaches students to engage with the raw material of pre-1877 US history: the written document
  • An introduction and headnotes to each document contextualize the sources and provide a foundation from which the student can explore the material

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781405163590
  • ISBN-10: 1405163593
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Publish Date: March 2009
  • Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.5 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Page Count: 184

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