This volume of primary documents on the causes of the Civil War presents the history…
Source: Republican Party Platform of 1860, online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The…
Source: Thomas Jefferson to John Holmes. -04-22, 1820. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mtjbib023795/. I…
Source: William Lloyd Garrison, “The Great Crisis,” The Liberator, 52, 2 (December 29, 1832), 206–207.…
Source: John C. Calhoun, Speeches of John C. Calhoun: delivered in the Congress of the…
Source: Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, on the Oregon Bill, Delivered in the…
Source: Congressional Globe, 31st Congress, 1st Session, 244–47, https://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llcg&fileName=022/llcg022.db&recNum=331. Clay presented his resolutions in a…
Source: Congressional Globe, Senate, 33rd Congress, First Session, 281–282, https://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage. As senators and representatives in…
Source: Abraham Lincoln, Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American…
Source: Printed Ephemera Collection, Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/rbpe.02000100/
Source: Henry S. Graham Washington, 1861. Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/99447026/.
Source: Duke University Libraries Digital Collections, https://repository.duke.edu/dc/broadsides/bdsla10566.
Source: New Letters and Papers of Lincoln, compiled by Paul M. Angle (Boston: Houghton Mifflin…
Source: Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/95682125/.
Source: Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-92043
Source: Library of Congress, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/rbpe.06002200/.
Source: Ephraim W. Bouve and Henry Prentiss. The Fugitive's Song. Boston, 1845. Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-07616
Source: Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/rbpe.18604300/.
Source: Congressional Globe, Senate, 33rd Congress, 1st Session, 275–180, http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage80. . . . Upon the…
Source: Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, Centenary Edition, Volume II, Marion Mills Miller, ed.,…
Source: George Fitzhugh, Sociology for the South, or the Failure of Free Society (Richmond, VA:…
Source: 60 U.S. 933, https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/60/393. Mr. Chief Justice Taney delivered the opinion of the court.…
Source: Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, Centenary Edition, Volume III, Marion Mills Miller, ed.,…
Source: Speech of the Honorable John H. Hammond, of South Carolina, on the Admission of…
Source: A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Confederacy: Including the Diplomatic Correspondence,…
Source: Statutes at Large, 16th Congress, 1st Session, 545–48. Available at https://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=llsl&fileName=003/llsl003.db&recNum=586. An act to…
While women have historically made up an overwhelming percentage of America's religious practitioners, their roles…
Source: Ellen G. White, The Ministry of Healing, (Washington, D. C: Review and Herald Publishing…
Source: Rufus King to Colonel Pickering (November 4, 1803) in Records of the Federal Convention…
Source: “Purchase of Louisiana," New-York Evening Post, July 5, 1803, Founders Online, National Archives, accessed…
The first in TAH's 2020 slate of seminars on board the USS Midway, this program…
Study the problems that faced Abraham Lincoln regarding a reconstructed Union before, during, and after…
Source: The Bill of Rights: a Transcription, America’s Founding Documents, National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript. The capitalization…
The Colonial Heritage The Massachusetts Body of Liberties, December 1641 The Maryland Act Concerning Religion,…
Source: Sir David Frost, Frost/Nixon: Behind the Scenes of the Nixon Interviews (New York: Harper…
Source: Papers of John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum (Pre-Presidential Papers,…
Source: United States Reports. Volume 272, Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term,…
Source: Register of Debates, Senate, 23rd Congress, First Session (Washington, D.C: Gales and Seaton) 66,…
Source: Text is from the online version provided by The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research…
Source: 1 Annals of Cong. 424-450 (1789). Mr. MADISON. — I will state my reasons…
Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, (Indianapolis: Liberty…
Source: Gordon Lloyd ed., Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 by James Madison, a…
Source: U.S. Congress, House, Committee on Un-American Activities, Investigation of Communist Activities in the San…
Source: Record Group 59, Records of the Department of State, Records Relating to International Information…
Source: A copy of the sentencing statement can be found in Jake Kobrick, “The Rosenberg…
Source: Congressional Record, 81st Congress, 2d sess., pp. 7894-95. Available at https://goo.gl/CR8cPU. Mr. President, I…
Source: McCarthy spoke from a prepared text, but he apparently deviated from it at points…
Source: “Fireside Chat,” April 14, 1938. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The…
Source: Franklin D. Roosevelt, “Message to Congress on Establishing Minimum Wages and Maximum Hours.” Online…
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