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U.S. History |
| EFL 2 |
Lincoln: A Photobiography Chapter One: “The Mysterious Mr. Lincoln”
The Story of Ruby Bridges |
| EFL 3 |
“The New Colossus” Favorite Poems Old and New (poetry)
A History of US Book 1: The First Americans, Prehistory to 1600; Chapter 7: “The Show-Offs”
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball “4th Inning: Racket Ball: Negro League Owners” |
| EFL 4 |
“Paul Revere’s Ride” (poetry)
“Letter on Thomas Jefferson” Adams on Adams Chapter 6: “Declaring Independence 1775–1776”
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave, Written by Himself
“Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: Address to Parliament on May 13th, 1940.” Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History, 3rd Edition “Winston Churchill Braces Britons to Their Task”
Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad Chapter 3: “Six Years Old”
Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott Introduction: “Why They Walked” |
| EFL 5 |
The Killer Angels “Longstreet” (fiction)
“Speech to the Second Virginia Convention”
George Washington “Farewell Address”
“Gettysburg Address”
Abraham Lincoln “Second Inaugural Address”
Franklin Delano Roosevelt “State of the Union Address”
“I Am an American Day Address”
“Remarks to the Senate in Support of a Declaration of Conscience”
Letters from Birmingham Jail
“Hope, Despair and Memory”
“Ronald Reagan: Speech at Moscow State University”
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West Chapter 1: “Their Manners Are Decorous and Praiseworthy"
Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn
Black, Blue and Gray: African Americans in the Civil War “Introduction: A ‘White Man’s War?’”
The Longitude Prize Chapter 1: “A Most Terrible Sea”
Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491 Chapter 2 |
| EFL 6 |
Thomas Paine Common Sense
The Declaration of Independence
The Bill of Rights (Amendments One through Ten of the United States Constitution)
“Lee Surrenders to Grant, April 9th, 1865.” Eyewitness to America: 500 Years of American History in the Words of Those Who Saw It Happen
“Abraham Lincoln and the Self-Made Myth.” The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It
Democracy in America Chapter 2: “The Origins of the Anglo-Americans”
Declaration of Sentiments by the Seneca Falls Conference: An American Primer
“What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?: An Address Delivered in Rochester, New York, on 5 July 1852”
What They Fought For 1861–1865 Chapter 2: “The Best Government on God’s Footstool”
America’s Constitution: A Biography Chapter 2: “New Rules for a New World”
1776 Chapter 3: “Dorchester Heights” |
