Select Documents Illustrative Of The History Of The United States, 1776-1861 (1905)

""Select Documents Illustrative Of The History Of The United States, 1776-1861"" is a book written by William MacDonald and published in 1905. The book is a collection of important historical documents that cover the period from the American Revolution to the outbreak of the Civil War. The author has carefully selected and compiled these documents to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the political, social, and economic developments that shaped the United States during this critical period in its history.The book includes a wide range of documents, such as political speeches, letters, and official government documents. Some of the most notable documents included in the book are the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the United States, and the Emancipation Proclamation. The author has also included lesser-known documents that provide insight into the daily lives of ordinary Americans during this time period.The book is organized chronologically, with each document presented in its original form, along with an introduction that provides historical context and analysis. The author's goal is to provide readers with a deeper understanding of the events and ideas that shaped the United States during this transformative period in its history.Overall, ""Select Documents Illustrative Of The History Of The United States, 1776-1861"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history. The book provides a unique perspective on the political, social, and economic forces that shaped the United States during its formative years and is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.