American History Told by Contemporaries: 4 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022245426)

A comprehensive account of American history from the colonial period to the early twentieth century, narrated by contemporaries who witnessed and participated in the events. The book features journals, letters, speeches, and other primary sources, providing multiple perspectives on key historical events and figures. This volume covers the period from the Civil War to the Progressive Era, including topics such as Reconstruction, westward expansion, and the rise of industrialization.

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