Connecting with History Shop Our Categories www.rchistory.com ABOUT About Connecting with History Catalog Discount Program Samples FAQ About Us Contact Us Raves & Reviews Register Your Program Community Copyright Policy SHOP HOMESCHOOL EDITION Year 1 - Ancient History & Old Testament Year 2 - Early Church & Early Medieval Year 3 - High Medieval - Post-Reformation Year 4 - American History Starter Guide for Connecting with History STUDENT BOOKS Year 1 - Ancient History & Old Testament Year 2 - Early Church & Early Medieval Year 3 - High Medieval - Post-Reformation Year 4 - American History Companion Readers & Core Texts ADDITIONAL MATERIAL Hands-On History Literature Guides and Language Arts History Sing-Along CDs Timelines Geography In the Footsteps of the Saints series Hillside Education Complete Book List CYBER WEEK SALE CO-OP EDITION Co-op Edition Classroom Guides Co-op Edition Family Lesson Plans CYBER WEEK SALE CO-OP INFO SHOP Connecting with History Program Student Books Co-op Curriculum & Books Home > SHOP > STUDENT BOOKS > Year 4 - American History > Complete List of American History Books > Keys to American History Logic/Rhetoric Levels Price: $26.99 Availability: Currently Unavailable Description More Information Understanding Our Most Important Historic DocumentsUnlock and explore American history firsthand though this nation's most important documents. Much more than a reference book, "The Keys to American History" tells the story of a growing, vibrant democracy through its laws, Supreme Court rulings, treaties, and presidential speeches, from colonial times to the present. Organized chronologically, each document includes a brief introduction and excerpts, and often an image of the original. Most are followed by interesting and relevant historical quotes from books, newspapers, and speeches of their eras, providing a rich and varied framework to understand each document's significance. The more than 60 entries include:Mayflower Compact Declaration of Independence Washington's Farewell Address Missouri Compromise Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments Emancipation Proclamation Homestead Act Wilson's Fourteen Points "Brown v. Board of Education" Voting Rights Act Resignation Speech of Richard Nixon ...and more.By reading the essential documents of American government, and the viewpoints of the leaders and citizens who wrote them, you will gain a profound understanding of the United States and the men and women who built it. Richard Panchyk Share your knowledge of this product. Be the first to write a review »