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American Realities

HISTORICAL EPISODES FROM FIRST SETTLEMENTS TO THE CIVIL WAR

VOLUME 1

J. William T. Youngs

Eastern Washington University

Text illustrations by Cecily Moon

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Youngs, J. William T. (John William Theodore)

American realities : historical episodes / J. William T. Youngs. -- 8th ed. p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-205-76412-9 ISBN-10: 0-205-76412-6 ISBN-13: 978-0-205-76413-6 ISBN-10: 0-205-76413-4 1. United States--History. I. Title. E178.6.Y68 2011 973--dc22

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ISBN 10: 0-205-76412-6 ISBN 13: 978-0-205-76412-9

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To the memory of my mother and my father

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CONTENTS

Preface vii

Chapter 1 The Native Americans October 11, 1492 1

Chapter 2 The English Background A Puritan Death: John and Thomasine Winthrop 15

Chapter 3 The British American William Byrd in Two Worlds 29

Chapter 4 Reform in Colonial America John Woolman on Goodness and Greed 45

Chapter 5 Divided Loyalties Jonathan Boucher and the Pre-Revolutionary Crisis 61

Chapter 6 The American Revolution 1776: The Continental Army in the Year of Independence 77

Chapter 7 Testing the Constitution The Alien and Sedition Acts 97

Chapter 8 Republican Nationalism The Lewis and Clark Expedition 113

Chapter 9 The Limits of Jacksonian Democracy The Cherokee Removal 131

Chapter 10 Abolitionists and Antiabolitionists William Lloyd Garrison and the Broadcloth Mob 149

Chapter 11 The Texas Revolution Lorenzo de Zavala and Sam Houston 165

Chapter 12 Reform in the Early Republic The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 189

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