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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Liberty -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Freedom of speech -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Sources
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Sources.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865 -- Sources
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The founding of Amer...
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The founding of America / Leora Maltz, book editor.
San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c2002.
Subjects
Liberty -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Freedom of speech -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Sources
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 -- Sources.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865 -- Sources
ISBN:
0737708700 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0737708719 (lib. : alk. paper) :
Series:
Great speeches in history series.
Description:
236 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Colonists resist British rule -- General search warrants are illegal and unjust / James Otis Jr. ; British policies are arbitrary and unconstitutional / Joseph Warren ; Americans should oppose British tyranny / John Hancock ; British should reconcile with the colonies / Edmund Burke ; Liberty or death / Patrick Henry -- 2. Fundamental principles of democracy : liberty and free speech -- Natural versus civil liberty / John Winthrop ; Argument for freedom of the press / Andrew Hamilton ; Liberty lies in obedience to the law / Jonathon Boucher ; Liberty lies in independence from Great Britain / Samuel Adams ; Plea for free speech in Boston / Frederick Douglass -- 3. Debating the Constitution -- Need for a national government / Benjamin Franklin ; Against the Federal Constitution / Patrick Henry ; For the Federal Constitution / James Madison -- 4. Native American speaks -- You must lift the hatchet against the English / Pontiac ; Speech to George Washington / Cornplanter ; Rejection of the White Man's religion / Red Jacket ; Land cannot be sold / Tecumseh ; Call to fight / Black Hawk -- 5. Heritage of liberty -- Call for national unity and autonomy / George Washington ; Principles of democracy will safeguard liberty / Thomas Jefferson ; American democracy is a model for the world / Elias Boudinot ; Liberty enlightening the world / Chauncey Depew.
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Kapolei Public Library
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