The Tree of Liberty: Colonial Era to World War II (The Tree of Liberty: a Documentary History of Rebellion and Political Crime in America) - Softcover

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From King Edward III's Treason Law of 1352 to the 1997 standoff between the Provisional Government of Texas and Federal authorities, these volumes bring together over 400 documentary sources, from statutes, regulations, and legal decisions to pamphlets, broadsides, diaries, and speeches, that show the nature of political discontent, rebellion, and militancy and power's reactions in American history. Thirteen sections address the colonial period, the Revolutionary War, suffrage, secession, labor rights, civil rights, the two world wars, as well as many more contemporary issues. The second volume's ISBN is 0-8018-5811-9; the two volumes are available separately for $24.95 each. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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