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A Documentary History of the United States
Written by Richard D. Heffner and Alexander B. Heffner
Narrated by Alexander B. Heffner and Joe Barrett
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Accompanied by interpretations of their significance by noted historian Richard D. Heffner and journalist Alexander Heffner, this book includes important documents such as:
- The complete text of the Declaration of Independence
- The complete Constitution of the United States
- The Emancipation Proclamation
- Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech
- Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech
- Documents relating to September 11, 2001 and the Iraq War
- The complete text of the Declaration of Independence
- The complete Constitution of the United States
- The Emancipation Proclamation
- Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech
- Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech
- Documents relating to September 11, 2001 and the Iraq War
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