Bill of Rights

26 Documents

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The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved

Anonymous

1860

Letters Protesting the Louisiana Purchase

Rufus King & Timothy Pickering

1804

Call for Legislation to Create the Tennessee Valley Authority

Franklin D. Roosevelt

1933

Press Release Alerting the Nation About the Atomic Bomb

Harry S. Truman

1945

Proclamation on Enforcement of the 14th Amendment

Ulysses S. Grant

1871

Speech Introducing the Equal Rights Amendment

Shirley Chisholm

1969

The Need for the Equal Rights Amendment

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

1973

Radio and Television Report to the American People on Civil Rights

John F. Kennedy

1963

Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States

Tom C. Clark

1964