1775-1865

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1775-1865

Secession

the southern states leave the Union
2003
Discusses the series of events that lead to the secession of the southern states from the Union and to the start of the Civil War in 1861.

John Tyler

2008
Examines the controversial presidency of John Tyler, who assumed the office after the death of William Henry Harrison, and discusses his secret policies that led to the annexation of the Republic of Texas and sectional divisions that laid the framework for the Civil War.

A primary source history of the colony of Georgia

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of Georgia, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, growth as a colony, and role in the American Revolution.

A primary source history of the colony of Delaware

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of Delaware, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, move toward independence, and role in the American Revolution.

A primary source history of the colony of South Carolina

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of South Carolina, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, growth as a colony, and role in the American Revolution.

A primary source history of the colony of Rhode Island

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of Rhode Island, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, growth as a colony, and role in the American Revolution.

A primary source history of the colony of Pennsylvania

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of Pennsylvania, using primary source materials, and including information on its settlement, founding, and growth as a colony.

A primary source history of the colony of New Jersey

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of New Jersey, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, growth as a colony, and role in the American Revolution.

A primary source history of the colony of Massachusetts

2006
Presents an overview of the history of the early American colony of Massachusetts, using primary source materials, with information on its founding, settlement, growth as a colony, and role in the American Revolution.

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