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9781457603372 | 4 har/pap edition (Bedford/st Martins, January 28, 2011), cover price $53.70

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Product Description: JohnWoolman was one of the most significant Americans of the eighteenth century, though he was not a famous politician, general, scientist, or man of letters, and he never held public office. This superb book makes it clear why he mattered so much...read more
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9780809095148 | Hill & Wang Pub, September 16, 2008, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A biography of the famous eighteenth-century Quaker whose abolitionist fervor and spiritual practice made him a model for generations of Americans John Woolman (1720–72) was perhaps the most significant American of his age, though he was not a famous politician, general, or man of letters, and never held public office.

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9780809028481 | Reprint edition (Hill & Wang Pub, October 13, 2009), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: JohnWoolman was one of the most significant Americans of the eighteenth century, though he was not a famous politician, general, scientist, or man of letters, and he never held public office.

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Product Description: John Bartram (1699-1777), the first native-born American to devote his entire life to the study of nature, was an eminently practical man, a scientist devoted to the rigorous description of living things. Among his subjects was the Venus flytrap, along with hundreds of species of plants and animals, fully one quarter of all the plants identified and sent to Europe during the colonial period...read more
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9780679430452 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1996, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Explores the lives of the early American naturalists John Bartram and his son William

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9780812219340 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, October 26, 2005, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: John Bartram (1699-1777), the first native-born American to devote his entire life to the study of nature, was an eminently practical man, a scientist devoted to the rigorous description of living things.
9780679781189 | Vintage Books, November 1, 1997, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Explores the lives of the early American naturalists John Bartram and his son William

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9780312443054 | Bedford/st Martins, October 7, 2004, cover price $72.25

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A fascinating account of the famed expedition draws on the personal journals of the explorers themselves to re-examine their odyssey in light of the cultural prejudices and goals of Lewis and Clark, offers profiles of Sacajawea and York, Clark's slave, and discusses the meaning and impact of the journey. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.
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9780375400780 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: An account of the famed expedition draws on the personal journals of the explorers to re-examine their odyssey in light of the cultural prejudices and goals of Lewis and Clark, and discusses the meaning and impact of the journey.

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9780375700712 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 2004), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: '[This book] is about the expedition that Meriweather Lewis and William Clark led across the North American continent and back to St.

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Product Description: This edition of the pamphlet is unique in its inclusion of selections from Paine's other writings from 1775-1776--additional essays that contextualize Common Sense and provide unusual insight on both the writer and the cause for which he wrote...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780312237042 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 6, 2001, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This edition of the pamphlet is unique in its inclusion of selections from Paine's other writings from 1775-1776--additional essays that contextualize Common Sense and provide unusual insight on both the writer and the cause for which he wrote.

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9780312201487 | Bedford/st Martins, November 17, 2000, cover price $19.20 | About this edition: Thomas Paine’s Common Sense is one of the most important and often assigned primary documents of the Revolutionary era.

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The first ever collection of the writings and drawings of the early American naturalist William Bartram includes his essays and articles on his travels through the the American South, reports on the wildlife of the region, and studies of the native peoples of the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida.
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9781883011116 | Library of America, March 1, 1996, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The eighteenth-century American naturalist describes the wildlife, forests, swamps, rivers, and savannahs of the South, and shares his observations of the Creek and Cherokee Indians

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Product Description: When four young men, slaves on Edward Gorsuch's Maryland farm, escaped to rural Pennsylvania in 1849, the owner swore he'd bring them back. Two years later, Gorsuch lay dead outside the farmhouse in Christiana where he'd tracked them down, as his federal posse retreated pell-mell before the armed might of local blacks--and the impact of the most notorious act of resistance against the federal Fugitive Slave Law was about to be felt across a divided nation...read more
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9780195046342 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 20, 1994), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: When four young men, slaves on Edward Gorsuch's Maryland farm, escaped to rural Pennsylvania in 1849, the owner swore he'd bring them back.

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Product Description: When four young men, slaves on Edward Gorsuch's Maryland farm, escaped to rural Pennsylvania in 1849, the owner swore he'd bring them back. Two years later, Gorsuch lay dead outside the farmhouse in Christiana where he'd tracked them down, as his federal posse retreated pell-mell before the armed might of local blacks--and the impact of the most notorious act of resistance against the federal Fugitive Slave Law was about to be felt across a divided nation...read more
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9780195046335 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 24, 1991, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: When four young men, slaves on Edward Gorsuch's Maryland farm, escaped to rural Pennsylvania in 1849, the owner swore he'd bring them back.

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Recounts the first serious threat to the American Constitution, discusses its origins in interregional tensions, and describes how President Washington handled the crisis (view table of contents)
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9780195038996 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 4, 1986, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Recounts the first serious threat to the American Constitution, discusses its origins in interregional tensions, and describes how President Washington handled the crisis

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9780195051919 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, January 14, 1988), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Recounts the first serious threat to the American Constitution, discusses its origins in interregional tensions, and describes how President Washington handled the crisis

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9780871691590 | Amer Philosophical Society, March 1, 1985, cover price $12.00

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