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245 00 $aWitness to America :$ban illustrated documentary history of the United States from the Revolution to today /$cStephen Ambrose & Douglas Brinkley, [editors].
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarperCollins Publishers,$cc1999.
300 $axv, 605 p. :$bill. ;$c29 cm. +$e1 sound disc (73 min., 56 sec. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
500 $a"A Lou Reda book."
500 $aRev., updated ed. of: The heritage of America / edited by Henry Steele Commager and Allan Nevins. Rev. and enl. ed. 1949.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [591]-597) and index.
505 0 $aAudio CD: 1. Introduction -- 2. Mowhawks spill tea in Boston Harbor -- 3. Jefferson writes the Declaration of Independence -- 4. The American army suffers at Valley Forge -- 5. Tecumseh pledges support to the British -- 6. "Old America is moving westward" -- 7. Settlers recall growing up in the early Republic -- 8. Mark Twain on the Pony Express -- 9. Three accounts of pioneer life -- 10. The Reverend Walsh inspects a slave ship -- 11. Abraham Lincoln : O captain, my captain -- 12. Writing "The battle hymn of the Republic" -- 13. The Civil War ends with a surrender -- 14. Robert Louis Stevenson travels across the Plains -- 15. Henry Ford constructs a gasoline buggy -- 16. Jacob Riis discovers how the other half lives -- 17. Theodore Roosevelt takes charge of the Navy -- 18. The World Wars -- 19. The Marines cross a river under fire on Guadalcanal -- 20. An American plane ushers in the Atomic Age -- 21. The GIs and modern America -- 22. Edward R. Murrow on the meaning of television -- 23. John F. Kennedy delivers his inaugural address -- 24. Rosa Parks gets arrested in Montgomery -- 25. The Democratic convention, August 1968 -- 26. Neil Armstrong reminisces about his moon walk -- 27. The harrowing evacuation of Saigon -- 28. Bill Gates on the birth of the personal computer -- 29. Michael Kinsley on the impeachment of Bill Clinton -- 30. Toward the new millennium -- 31. Conclusion.
520 $aIncludes over 150 eyewitness accounts of events in American history including works from prominent historical figures and ordinary people.
520 $aContains primary source material.
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700 1 $aAmbrose, Stephen E.
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730 0 $aHeritage of America.
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