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Historical Documents

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Zellman v. Simmons-Harris

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

The Boston Tea Party, which led to the passage of the Intolerable Acts

Administration of Justice Act, 1774

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The document on permanent display in the Rotunda is the enrolled original Joint Resolution passed by Congress on September 25, 1789, proposing 12-not 10-amendments to the Constitution.

U.S. Bill of Rights

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Franklin’s Epitaph

ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Massachusetts Government Act, 1774

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Coffin of Patrick Carr

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The rough draft of The Declaration of Independence written in June, 1776.

Jefferson’s “original Rough draught” of the Declaration of Independence

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Americans Call for Term Limits, End to Electoral College: Gallup.com

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Marbury v. Madison – Opinion of the Court

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites : for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War- Excerpt

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Alexis De Tocqueville, Democracy in America

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)

Copley Medal

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Alien and Sedition Acts

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Engel v. Vitale

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

John Adams Letter to Abigail Adams: February 16, 1801

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Federalist No. 70

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Articles

George Washington: A Life in Books (Special Issue - George Washington Prize 2018 | Volume: 63, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Compromise 2: Missouri, Slave Or Free? (Summer 2010 | Volume: 60, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The Indian World of George Washington (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Seeking a Real Tax Revolt (May/June 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 3)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Getting a Life (February/March 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 1)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Amending America (May/June 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 3)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The Corps (October 2002 | Volume: 53, Issue: 5)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Benjamin Rush: the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The Revolution Could Have Started Here (Summer 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 3)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Private Flohr’s Other Life (October 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 6)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Rethinking the Boston Massacre (Special Issue - George Washington Prize 2018 | Volume: 63, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Lafayette's Grand American Tour (Summer 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 3)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Friends at Twilight (May/June 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 3)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

A Crisis of Peace (Fall 2020 George Washington Prize | Volume: 65, Issue: 8)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Patrick Henry: Champion of Liberty (Special Issue - George Washington Prize 2018 | Volume: 63, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

What Would the Founders Do Today? (June/July 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 3)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

A French Count Who Aided the Revolution Was Not Keen on Americans (February/March 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 1)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The Fateful Encounter (August 1975 | Volume: 26, Issue: 5)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The Constitution: Was It An Economic Document? (December 1958 | Volume: 10, Issue: 1)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Introduction: A Special Issue on the Right to Bear Arms (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

“Impeach President Washington!” (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Wisky for the Men (April 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Introduction: Revisiting Concord and Lexington (Spring 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

America's Sweet-and-Sometimes-Sour Relationship with France (August/September 2003 | Volume: 54, Issue: 4)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

If Lewis and Clark Came Back Today (November 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 7)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Lewis & Clark Were Lost ( | Volume: 1, Issue: 1)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

The Rattle-Snake as a Symbol Of America (March 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 2)

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Historical Images

Rhinelander's sugar house & residence

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Economic Growth in America

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Interior of the HMS Jersey Prison Ship

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Collections

America as a Gun Culture, by Richard Hofstadter

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Religious Education-Confronting Issues As Old As Public Schools, by Kevin Baker

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

How The Frontier Shaped The American Character, by Ray Allen Billington