Traditions and Encounters, 4th Edition (Bentley)

Chapter 31: THE AMERICAS IN THE AGE OF INDEPENDENCE

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The Plan of San Luis Potosi, November 20, 1910
Francisco Madero's manifesto beginning the Mexican Revolution.
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1910potosi.html )
America in Danger, 1862
Francisco Bilbao justifies military dictatorship in Latin America.
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1862bilbao.html )
California's Anti-Coolie Act of 1862
Effort by whites to end Chinese immigration into California .
( http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/asian_voices/voices_display.cfm?id=16 )
The Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln's address freeing the slaves.
( http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/emancipa.htm )
The Gospel of Wealth
Andrew Carnegie expounds on the responsibilities of the wealthy class.
( http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Lesson_43_Notes_Wealth.htm )
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