Resolute Reader: Documents and Literature That Shaped a Nation

Resolute Reader is a compilation of source documents, literature selections, and illustrations relevant to the exploration and founding of America through the end of the Civil War. Hear the voices of Patrick Henry, Alexander Hamilton, Abraham Lincoln and others as they call the United States to greatness. Includes poetry by William Wordsworth, Edgar Allan Poe, Longfellow, and other leading Romantic poets as well as excerpts of writings by influential philosophers of the time. NOTE: This compilation is not yet available in a professionally bound book, so what you will receive in 2026 is the document printed and put in a poly folder.