



Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness U.S. History Resource – Primary Source Activities
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Indian Removal Act, 1830, and Cherokee Chief John Ross’s Memorial and Protest to Congress, 1836
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40 Min

Sarah M. Grimké, Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Women, 1837
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40 Min

Daniel Emmett’s “Dixie” and Julia Ward Howe’s “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” 1859 and 1861
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40 Min

Frederick Jackson Turner, “The Significance of the Frontier in American History,” 1893
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40 Min

Booker T. Washington, “Speech to the Cotton States and International Exposition,” 1895
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40 Min