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Inside Front Cover: Guide to Using the Book1. Monsters and Marvels: Images of Animals from the New WorldUsing the Source:
Images of Animals What Can Images of Animals Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Images Source Analysis Table The Source:
Images of Animals from the New World Analyzing Images of Animals The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
2. Tales of Captivity and Redemption: North American Captivity NarrativesUsing the Source:
Captivity Narratives What Can Captivity Narratives Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Captivity Narratives Source Analysis Table The Source:
North American Captivity Narratives Analyzing Captivity Narratives The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
3. Colonial America's Most Wanted: Runaway Advertisements in Colonial NewspapersUsing the Source:
Runaway Advertisements What Can Runaway Advertisements Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Print Advertisements Source Analysis Table The Source:
Runaway Advertisements in Colonial Newspapers, 1747-1770 Analyzing Runaway Advertisements The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
4. Germ Warfare on the Colonial Frontier: An Article from the Journal of American HistoryUsing the Source:
Journal Articles What Can Journal Articles Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Journal Articles Source Analysis Table The Source:
An Article from the Journal of American History, March 2000 Analyzing Journal Articles The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
5. Toasting Rebellion: Toasts and Songs in Revolutionary AmericaUsing the Source:
Toasts and Songs What Can Toasts and Songs Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Songs and Toasts Source Analysis Table The Source:
Toasts and Songs of the Patriot Movement, 1765-1788 Analyzing Toasts and Songs The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
6. Debating the Constitution: Speeches from the New York Ratification ConventionUsing the Source:
The Ratification Debates What Can the Ratification Debates Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Political Debates Source Analysis Table The Source:
Speeches Debating the Constitution from the New York Ratification Convention, June 21-28, 1788 Analyzing the Ratification Debates The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
7. The Question of Female Citizenship: Court Records from the New NationUsing the Source:
Court Records What Can Court Records Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Court Records Source Analysis Table The Source:
James Martin (Plaintiff in Error) v. The Commonwealth and William Bosson and Other Ter-tenants, 1805 Analyzing Court Records The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
8. Family Values: Advice Literature for Parents and Children in the Early RepublicUsing the Source:
Advice Literature for Parents and Children What Can Advice Literature Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Advice Literature Source Analysis Table The Source:
Advice Literature on Child Rearing and Children's Literature, 1807-1833 Analyzing Advice Literature The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
*9. The Meaning of Cherokee Civilization: Newspaper Editorials about Indian Removal Using the Source:
Newspaper Editorials What Can Newspaper Editorials Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Newspaper Editorials Source Analysis Table The Source:
Newspaper Editorials about Indian Removal Analyzing Newspaper Editorials about Indian Removal The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
*10. Challenging the "Peculiar Institution": Slave Narratives from the Antebellum South Using the Source:
Slave Narratives What Can Slave Narratives Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Slave Narratives Source Analysis Table The Source:
Antebellum Slave Narratives Analyzing Slave Narratives The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
11. Martyr or Madman? Biographies of John BrownUsing the Source:
Biographies of John Brown What Can Biographies Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Biographies Source Analysis Table The Source:
Biographies of John Brown Analyzing Biographies The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
12. The Illustrated Civil War: Photography on the BattlefieldUsing the Source:
Civil War Photographs What Can Civil War Photographs Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Photographs Source Analysis Table The Source:
Photographs of Civil War Battlefields and Military Life, 1861-1866 Analyzing Civil War Photographs The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
13. Political Terrorism during Reconstruction: Congressional Hearings and Reports on the Ku Klux KlanUsing the Source:
Congressional Hearings and Reports What Can Congressional Hearings and Reports Tell Us? CHECKLIST: Interrogating Congressional Hearings and Reports Source Analysis Table The Source:
Testimony and Reports from the Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States Analyzing Congressional Hearings and Reports The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
*CAPSTONE: Coming Together and Pulling Apart: Nineteenth-Century Fourth of July Observations Using Multiple Source Types on Fourth of July Observations
What Can Multiple Source Types Tell Us? Source Analysis Table The Sources:
Documents and Images Portraying Fourth of July Observations, 1819-1903 Analyzing Sources on Fourth of July Observations The Rest of the Story To Find Out More
Appendix I: Avoiding Plagiarism: Acknowledging the SourceAppendix II: Documenting the Source