Voices of the American Revolution Celebrating 200 years of Independence 1776 - 1976
Peoples Bicentennial Commission Publisher: Bantam, USA Year Published: 1974 Pages: 250pp Resource Type: Book
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Table of Contents
Part I: The American Revolution, Then and Now Introduction 1. A Revolution in the Making 2. The Revolution Begins 3. The Declaration of Independence 4. The Declaration is Approved 5. The Declaration in Action: At Home 6. The Declaration in Action: Abroad 7. The Living Declaration Today
Part II: Voices from the American Revolution (a) The People 8. The Citizen in a Democracy 9. Our Democratic Birthrights 10. Patriotism 11. The Right to Revolution 12. Vigilance as the Price of Freedom 13. Moderation 14. Fighting for Our Rights (b) The Government 15. The Executive Branch and Government Bureaucracy 16. Politicians 17. Abuse and Usurpation of Power 18. Corruption (c) Economics 19. Economic Tyranny 20. Economic Democracy 21. Banks and Corporations 22. Taxes 23. The Land and the Farmer (d) The Issues of a Democracy 24. Law and Order 25. The Military 26. Foreign Affairs 27. Education 28. Free Press and Free Speech 29. Women 30. The Rights of Minorities (e) Revolutionary Times 31. Day-to-Day Life in a Revolution 32. Patriots and Tories View Our First 4th of July 33. Tories Look at Our Founders 34. Our Founders Look at Tories 35. Making History 36. The Continuing Revolution (f) Appendices The Declaration of Independence Short Biographies A Syllabus and Study Guide to the American Revolution
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