Articles

Mr. Franklin’s Leadership Maxims (August/September 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 5)
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)
The Shores of Tripoli (February/March 2002 | Volume: 53, Issue: 1)
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)
Christmas Dinner at Mount Vernon (Winter 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
A History of Gun Rights in America (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Electoral Headaches (November 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 7)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Banneker’s Answer to Jefferson: “I Am an American” (Fall 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 7)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Turning Point in the Revolutionary War (October 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 6)
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)
The British Are Coming (Fall 2020 George Washington Prize | Volume: 65, Issue: 8)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Framers’ Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution (Special Issue - George Washington Prize 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 4)
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)
"The Sparck of Rebellion" (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Property of the Nation: Washington's Tomb (Fall 2020 George Washington Prize | Volume: 65, Issue: 8)
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)
The First Act of Submarine Warfare (September 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 6)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Great Traitor (May/June 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Jefferson’s Slave Concubine? (November 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 7)
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)
The Battle that Led to Victory at Yorktown (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Jefferson’s Shame? (May/June 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Jefferson’s Paris (April 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American Revolution (Special Issue - George Washington Prize 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 4)
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)
The Corps (October 2002 | Volume: 53, 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)

Historical Documents

Cover Page
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)
General Thomas Gage
Massachusetts Government Act, 1774
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
New Jersey Plan
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Charles A. Beard
An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States: Selections
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Abolition/Slavery Timeline
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Federalist Papers
Federalist No. 78
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Royal Academy of Farting
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Fugitive Slave Act of 1793
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Stamp Act
Stamp Act of 1765
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp
Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp
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)
James Warren
Letter from John Adams to James Warren, 7 October 1775
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The U.S. Constitution
U.S. Constitution
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)
Third Treaty of San Ildefonso
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Map illustrating the outcomes of the Adams-Onis Treaty
Adams-Onis Treaty
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

Collections

The Boston Tea Party
"The Sparck of Rebellion" (Boston Tea Party), by Douglas Brinkley
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Chief Justice John Marshall & Associate Justice Joseph Story
Marbury V. Madison- The Case of the “Missing” Commissions, by John A. Garraty
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Minuteman
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)
Shay's Rebellion Illustration
The “Horrid And Unnatural Rebellion” Of Daniel Shays, by Alden T. Vaughan
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Historical Images

Seal of Bald Eagle, includes the motto E Pluribus Unum, "Out of Many, One."
Original Design of the Great Seal of the United States (1782)
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William Franklin
William Franklin
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Court of France
Benjamin Franklin at the Court of France
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
England's Vietnam
England's Vietnam [Not Original Title]
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763), ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)