Dr. G. Smith
HIST 357 - Minorities in American History


 
Abigail and John Adams Discuss "Remembering the Ladies," 1776 (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Address of the Colored Convention to the People of Alabama, 1867 
Anita Hill's Testimony Before the Senate Judiciary Committee, 1991
Banneker, Benjamin: Blacks Are Not Inferior to Whites
Betty Friedan Reveals the "Problem That Has No Name," 1963
Borgne: Le Borgne, A Crow Chief, Tells the Hidatsas to Protect and Trade with Whites, 1805 
Boudinot: Cherokee Editor Elias Boudinot Opposes Removal, 1828  
Bradford: William Bradford on Samoset, Squanto, Massasoit, and the Pilgrims, 1620
Calhoun, John: Slavery Must Not Be Abolished in America (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
Childs, Roda Ann: I Was More Dead Than Alive
Clinton, Catherine: Sexuality in Black and White
A Declaration of Indian Purpose from the Chicago Conference, 1961 
Demos, John Putnam: The Poor and Powerless Witch
Dr. Leslie Hohman asks, "Can Women in War Industry be Good Mothers?" (paper copies are found on Reserve in the Library)
Dr. William Sanger Questions Women on their Reasons for Entering Prostitution
DuBois, W.E.B.: Blacks Should Strive for Political Equality (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
Elsie Hill Explains Why Women Should Have Full Legal Equality (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Extracts from the Ladder Survey, Why Am I a Lesbian?, 1960
Extracts from the Mosher Survey, 1892-1913  (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Farnham and Lundberg Denounce Modern Women as the "Lost Sex" (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Florence Kelley Explains Her Opposition to Full Legal Equality (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Harriet Jacobs on Interracial Sex in the Slave South, 1861
Houston, Jeanne Wakatsuki: A Schoolgirl at Manzanar, 1940's
Jackson, Jesse:  Affirmative action programs benefit African Americans (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
Jefferson, Thomas: Notes on the state of Virginia (found at the following website http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/v1ch15s28.html)
Joyce Johnson Recounts Her Experience in Obtaining an Illegal Abortion in New York City, 1955 (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
King, Martin Luther: Blacks Should Strive to be a Part of the American Dream (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
Lanza, Clara: Women Clerks in New York, 1981
Letters to Margaret Sanger, Birth-Control Advocate, from American Wives and Husbands, 1920's  (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Lewis Meriam Summarizes the Problems Facing American Indians, 1928
Little Turtle (Miami) on the Treaty of Greenville, 1795  
Luther Standing Bear (Lakota) Recalls His Experiences at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, 1879 
Lydia H. Sigourney's "Home", 1850
Malcolm X: Blacks can never be part of the American dream (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
Memorial Protest of the Cherokee Nation, June 22, 1836 
Mrs. A. M. Green's Account of Frontier Life, 1887
No More Miss America! (linked to CSLU Herstory website with their permission)

NOW Statement of Purpose, 1966 (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 

Ouellette, Laurie:  We Believed We Wouldn't Have to Worry About Discrimination (cut and paste the following link: http://www.ontheissuesmagazine.com/1992fall/fall1992_Ouellette.php )
Paul, Nathaniel: Slavery Must Be Abolished in America
Pauli Murray Explains Why Negro Girls Stay Single, 1947  (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Pendleton, C. : Affirmative action programs harm African Americans (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
President Andrew Jackson Favors Removal, 1829  
A Proclamation from the Indians of All Tribes, Alcatraz Island, 1969 
Redstockings Manifesto, 1970 (link to the following website--http://www.redstockings.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=76&Itemid=59)
Ronda, James P: The Attractions of Christianity for the Native Women of Martha's Vineyard (linked to JSTOR)
Sanger, Margaret: I Resolved That Women Should Have Knowledge of Contraception 
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions, July 19, 1848
Speckled Snake's (Cherokee) Reply to President Jackson, 1830 
The Supreme Court Legalizes Abortion in Roe v. Wade, 1973
Susan Griffin Calls Rape the "All-American Crime," 1971  (found on Reserve in the library in the book Major Problems in American Women's History, 3rd edition) 
Tecumseh (Shawnee) Speaks Out Against Land Cessions, 1810 
Turner, Henry MacNeal:  Am I a Man?  
Two Statements on Race Relations
Wagenheim, Jeff:  Treat the Lady Gently . . .But Lead  
A Warning to Mothers from the Female Moral Reform Society, 1839
Washington, Booker T.: Blacks Should Not Agitate for Political Equality (found on Reserve in the library in the book African Americans: Opposing Viewpoints 1997 edition)
Wells, Ida B.: Nobody Believes the Old Thread Bare Lie
Welter, Barbara: The Cult of True Womanhood, 1820-1860 (linked to J-Stor)
A White Man's Rationale for Killing Indians on the Overland Trail, 1849 
Working Conditions in Early Factories, 1845
 

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