Historical Documents

Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Pierce v. Society of Sisters
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Signing the Magna Carta
Magna Carta
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Orders To Lieut. Colonel Smith, 10th Regiment ’Foot
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Diary of John Barker- Excerpt
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Vice President Charles Dawes
"The American Senate" Published
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Epitaph
Franklin’s Epitaph
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Franklin Letter
Letter from Benjamin Franklin to the Committee of Secret Correspondence
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Hamilton is Mortally Wounded by Burr
Timeline: Alexander Hamilton's Chronology, 1788-1854
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
James Madison by Glibert Stuart
Federalist No. 46
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
U.S. Constitution
Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Adams Letter
John Adams Letter to Abigail Adams: February 16, 1801
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
New Jersey Plan
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Two Treatises of Government Title Page
Chapter 2 Of the State of Nature
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Articles

Home of John Glover Threatened with Demolition (Spring 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 2)
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 Student Who Exasperated George Washington (September 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 6)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Washington Mythology (February 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
George Washington: “The Tyrant, Instead of the Savior, of his Country" (February/March 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Great Crash of 1792 (May/June 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Why Is the American Revolution So Important? (Spring 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
What Do State Constitutions Say About "Bearing Arms"? (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Old News (February/March 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Organized President (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Revolutionary Village (April 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
March on Quebec (Fall 2008 | Volume: 58, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Behind the Federal Facade (May/June 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 4)
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)
An Ignoble Profession (Fall 2011 | Volume: 61, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Holding Down the Fort (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
George Washington on September 11, 1776 (September/October 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 6)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Children of Monticello (February/March 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Hostage Rescue, 1796 (February 1990 | Volume: 41, 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)
Madison and the Invention of Congress (Winter 2020 | Volume: 64, Issue: 1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
“Boston Harbor a Tea-pot This Night!”  (Spring 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Native Americans First See White Men from the Shore (Spring 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 1)
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)
Dolley's Moment... (Fall 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Liberté, Egalité, Animosité (July/August 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Franklin’s London Home (April/May 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The First Act of Submarine Warfare (September 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 6)
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)
America and France's Love-Hate Dynamic (August/September 2003 | Volume: 54, Issue: 4)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Private Flohr’s America (December 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 8)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Wall Street’s First Collapse (Winter 2009 | Volume: 58, Issue: 6)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Electoral College: How It Got That Way and Why We're Stuck With It (February/March 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Historical Images

Routes Traveled
British Expedition and Patriot Messengers Map
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring and Feathering
The Bostonians Paying the Excise Man, or Tarring and Feathering
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Collections

The Boston Tea Party
"The Sparck of Rebellion" (Boston Tea Party), by Douglas Brinkley
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)