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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka I and II
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Brown v. Board of Education of…
Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Thursday, May 31 In the Committee of…
Consequences of the Proposed “New Deal”
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Fort Hill Address
[This is an abridged version of the document.] The question of the relation which…
The Webster-Hayne Debates
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[This is an abridged version of the document.] Savannah, Georgia, as reported in the Savannah…
Brutus II
Source: Debates and Proceedings of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Held in the…
Resolution Submitting the Thirteenth Amendment to the States
Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States. A Resolution Submitting to the Legislatures of the several…
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
Whereas Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by…
Speech on the Oregon Bill
[This is an abridged version of the document.] The first question which offers itself for…
Brutus I
Source: Herbert J. Storing, ed., The Complete Anti-Federalist (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1981),…
Plessy v. Ferguson
[This is an abridged version of the document.] The statute of Louisiana, acts of 1890,…
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Fourth Annual Message to Congress To the…
Progressive Party Platform of 1912
The conscience of the people, in a time of grave national problems, has called into…
“Property”
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Dred Scott v. Sandford
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The Long Telegram
Source: The Chargé in the Soviet Union (Kennan) to the Secretary of State, February 22,…
New Nationalism Speech
A Speech Delivered at the Dedication of the John Brown Memorial Park in Osawatomie, Kansas…
State of the Union Address (1944)
To the Congress: This Nation in the past two years has become an active partner…
Commonwealth Club Address
Source: Samuel I. Rosenman and William D. Hassett, eds., The Public Papers and Addresses of…
First Inaugural Address (1801)
Source: Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address, 4 March 1801, Founders Online, National Archives, https://goo.gl/B616RD. Friends…
“Fourteen Points” Message
Gentlemen of the Congress, — Once more, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the Central…
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Mr. President, Friends and Fellow Citizens: He who could address this audience without a quailing…
“A Time for Choosing”
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Monroe Doctrine
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Seventh Annual Message to Congress Fellow-Citizens…
Speech on Amendments to the Constitution
Source: Annals of Congress, ed. Joseph Gales, (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1834), I: 448–459,…
“Great Society” Speech
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Farewell Address (1796)
Friends, and Fellow-Citizens: The period for a new election of a Citizen, to Administer the…
Proclamation Regarding Nullification
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Whereas a convention, assembled in the State…
Veto Message of the Bill on the Bank of the United States
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Speech on the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise
Peoria, Illinois The repeal of the Missouri Compromise, and the propriety of its restoration, constitute…
Marbury v. Madison
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Speech on the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania We meet to celebrate the birthday of America. The coming of a new…
Oration in Memory of Abraham Lincoln
Delivered at the Unveiling of The Freedmen’s Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C. Friends and…
Second Inaugural Address (1865)
Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln papers: Series 3. General Correspondence. 1837-1897: Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1865…
Gettysburg Address
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new…
Final Emancipation Proclamation
By the President of the United States of America: A Proclamation. Whereas, on the twentysecond…
Fragment on the Constitution and Union
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Letter to the Hebrew Congregation at Newport
Gentlemen: While I received with much satisfaction your address replete with expressions of esteem, I…
Federalist No. 51
Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition (Indianapolis: Liberty…
Federalist No. 10
Source: The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, eds. George W. Carey and James McClellan (Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001),…
Federalist No. 1
Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, (Indianapolis: Liberty…
Letter to Roger C. Weightman
[This is an abridged version of the document.] Monticello RESPECTED SIR, — The kind…
Letter to Henry Lee
[This is an abridged version of the document.] [W]ith respect to our rights, and the…
Constitution of the United States
Source: The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription, courtesy of the National Archives and…
Declaration of Independence
IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,…