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Table of Contents:

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Interpreting the Past with Primary Sources
• 15. Reconstruction
• Document 15.1: Jourdan Anderson, a Formerly Enslaved Person from Tennessee, Declines His Former Master's Invitation to Return to His Plantation
• Document 15.2: Laura Spicer and Her Husband Cope with the Aftermath of Family Separation during Slavery
• Document 15.3: Elizabeth Hyde Botume Describes the Trauma of Family Separation during Slavery
• Document 15.4: Description of Rev. Elias Hill Being Attacked by the Ku Klux Klan
• Document 15.5: Annabella P. Hill Offers White Southern Women Advice on How to Cook after the Civil War, 1867
• Document 15.6: Thomas Nast Cartoon Offers a Critique of Presidential Reconstruction
• Document 15.7: Drawing of Andrew Johnson Pardoning Confederates at the White House
• Document 15.8: Depiction of Freedman's Bureau School
• 16. Capitalism and Inequality
• Document 16.1: Mary Elizabeth Lease Encourages Women's Participation in the Farmers' Alliances, 1891
• Document 16.2: National People's Party Platform, 1892
• Document 16.3: William Jennings Bryan Warns against a Cross of Gold, 1896

• Document 16.4: Eugene V. Debs Describes How He Became a Socialist, 1902
• Document 16.5: Illustration of Battle during Chicago Railroad Workers' Strike, 1877
• 17. The West
• Document 17.1: Henry George Predicts What the Railroad Will Mean for California, 1868
• Document 17.2: Sarah Winnemucca Describes the Reservation of Pyramid and Muddy Lakes, 1883
• Document 17.3: Kenneth M. Young Describes a Train Trip to Denver, 1890
• Document 17.4: Maxi'diwiac (Buffalo Bird Woman) Compares Native American and Colonial Farming Practices, 1917
• Document 17.5: Elizabeth Roe Remembers Growing Up in Tarrant County, Texas, during the Civil War and Reconstruction Years, 1941
• Document 17.6: Illustration of San Francisco's Three Graces, 1882
• Document 17:7 Photograph of San Francisco's Chinatown, 1900
• 18. Challenges of Industrialization
• Document 18.1: Ralph Waldo Trine Explores Flesh as Food, 1899
• Document 18.2: Mary Church Terrell Describes Lynching from an African American's Point of View, 1904
• Document 18.3: Upton Sinclair Describes The Jungle, 1906
• Document 18.4: Swift and Company Welcomes Visitors with a Reference Book, 1914
• Document 18.5: Angelina Weld Grimke Depicts the Effects of Lynching in Rachel, 1916
• Document 18.6: Photograph of Immigrants Awaiting Processing on Ellis Island, 1900
• 19. American Imperialism
• Document 19.1: Rudyard Kipling Describes the White Man's Burden, 1899
• Document 19.2: H. T. Johnson Describes the Black Man's Burden, 1899
• Document 19.3: Ernest Crosby Describes the Real White Man's Burden, 1899

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Author/Creator:

Phelps, Wesley

Contributors:

Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Containing Multitudes: A Documentary Reader of US History Since 1865 [by Phelps, W.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Containing Multitudes [by Phelps, W.] (Chicago : University of Arkansas Press,c2022)

General Notes:

Document 19.4: Victor Gillam Depicts the White Man's Burden, 1899
Description based on: Print version of record.

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1 online resource (310 pages)

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ISBNs:

9781610757812
1610757815

OCLC Numbers:

1336403897