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“A Great Day for America and its Court”: Brown v. Board of Education Recognizes Segregation As “Inherently Unequal”

Today marks the 65th anniversary of a landmark Supreme Court decision mandating racial desegregation in public schools. Issued on May 17, 1954, the first of two decisions in Brown v.…
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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…
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Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787

[This is an abridged version of the document.] Thursday, May 31 In the Committee of…
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Consequences of the Proposed “New Deal”

Source: “Address at Madison Square Garden in New York City,” October 31, 1932. Online by…
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Fort Hill Address

[This is an abridged version of the document.]   The question of the relation which…
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The Webster-Hayne Debates

[This is an abridged version of the document.]   Speech of Senator Robert Y. Hayne…
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“Corner Stone” Speech (excerpt)

[This is an abridged version of the document.]   Savannah, Georgia, as reported in the Savannah…
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Brutus II

Source: Debates and Proceedings of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Held in the…
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Resolution Submitting the Thirteenth Amendment to the States

Thirty-Eighth Congress of the United States. A Resolution Submitting to the Legislatures of the several…
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Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

Whereas Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by…
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