Historical Documents

Year Title Author Sort descending
1791 Hamilton's Opinion as to the Constitutionality of the Bank of the United States
1904-05 War Prayer
1997 Explanation of Cover Photograph of Book "A Hundred Miles of Bad Road" by Philip Randazzo
1770 Coffin of Patrick Carr
1773 Eyewitness Account of George Hewes
1774 Boston Port Act, 1774
1774 Massachusetts Government Act, 1774
Quotations of Alexander Hamilton
Timeline: Alexander Hamilton's Chronology, 1788-1854
1783 Letter to George Washington from Alexander Hamilton
1961 Eisenhower's Farewell Address
1782 Letters from an American Farmer, J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
1831 Alexis De Tocqueville, Democracy in America
1839 John O'Sullivan, Manifest Destiny
1898 A Gold Hunter's Experience, Chalkley J. Hambleton
1872 American Progress by John Gast
1874 "Little Sheaves" Gathered While Gleaning After Reapers. Being Letters of Travel Commencing in 1870, and Ending in 1873
1962 Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp
1215 Magna Carta
1662 Royal Charter of Connecticut, 1662
2003 President George Bush's Address Announcing End of Major Combat Operations in Iraq
1790 George Washington Letter to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, 18 August 1790
1777 Articles of Confederation
1788 Federalist No. 78
1863 Gettysburg Address
1604 Samuel De Champlain Voyages, 1604
In His Own Words: Samuel de Champlain
Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings
1610 A True Declaration of the Estate in Virginia, 1610
1623 Letter from an Indentured Servant to His Parents, 1623
1606 First Charter of Virginia, 1606
1619 Laws Enacted by the First General Assembly of Virginia, 1619
1951 Harlem, a poem by Langston Hughes
1948 Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces (1948)
1980 Ronald Reagan's First Inaugural Address
1986 President Ronald Reagan's Speech on Space Shuttle Challenger
1989 Ronald Reagan's Farewell Address
1775 A French Account of Braddock's Defeat in 1755, Captain de Contrecoeur
1610 Articles, Laws, and Orders, Divine, Politic, and Martial for the Colony in Virginia, 1610-1611.
1920 Covenant of the League of Nations
2025 President Joe Biden’s Farewell Address
1924 Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
1787 Federalist No. 10
1917 About Filibusters and Cloture
1863 Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln
Abraham
1776 Declaration of Independence
Livingston
Robert
1791 (Ratified) U.S. Bill of Rights
1832 President Jackson's Proclamation Regarding Nullification
1787 Virginia Plan
1787 New Jersey Plan