Historical Documents
Historical Documents
Historical Documents Links
- Virtualology.com: Articles of Confederation Text of the articles as well as links to related sites and essays. Also provides links to biographical information about each signer.
- Declaration and Resolves Of The First Continental Congress Taken from: Journals of Congress (ed. 1800).
- The Emancipation Proclamation Complete text.
- Scanned Originals of Early American Documents US Constitution, US Bill of Rights, and the Declaration of Independence. From Emory Law School.
- Gilder Lehrman Collection One of the largest collections of American historical documents in private hands. The collection's holdings are strongest from 1760 through 1876.
- US Historical Documents A Chronology of US Historical Documents from pre-Colonial to present day.
- Words and Deeds in American History Library of Congress- "Representative documents spanning from the fifteenth century to the mid-twentieth century."
- Interpreting the Declaration of Independence by Translation The Declaration of Independence, as it has been translated into different languages, and at different times. Compliments March 1999 Journal of American History roundtable discussion of the same title.
- US Documents Before 1700 Historical Documents pertaining to US History.
- First Thanksgiving Proclamation, June 20, 1676 Complete text.
- The Bowen Freedom Foundation Text of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and its amendments, the Article of Confederation, George Washington's Farewell Address, the Gettysburg Address, the writings of Thoams Paine, and the Federalist Papers.
- Historical Text Archive Documents categorized by the following: Native American, Colonial, Revolutionary, Early Republic, 19th Century and 20th Century.
- Gilder Lehrman E-Journal of American History Publishes manuscripts with transcript and commentary from the Gilder Lehrman Collection for use of scholars, teachers and students.
- Key American Historical Documents and Subjects Compendium Full texts of key American historical documents all on one page.
- Bartleby.com: American Historical Documents Text of 47 treaties, speeches, historical accounts, and governmental documents from Eric the Red's c. 1000 description of Vinland to the Panama Convention of 1904.
- U.S. Historical Documents Archive Large archive of documents gathered from the United States' history, including speeches, laws, declarations, and court cases.
- American Newspaper Repository A collection of original late nineteenth, and twentieth century newspapers.
- HarpWeek Sells fully indexed, digitized version of Harper's Weekly, the pre-eeminent news and literary journal of the last half of the 19th century.
- The Avalon Project Major documents collections from pre-18th century to present day. Includes Mexican-American diplomacy and US statutes concerning Native Americans and slavery.
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