15 Documents and Speeches That Built America (Unique Classics) (Declaration of Independence, US Constitution and Amendments, Articles of Confederation, Magna Carta, Gettysburg Address, Four Freedoms)

by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Frankllin, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt

Overview

15 Documents and Speeches That Built America contain the text of the major documents and speeches that formed the country and government of the United States of America. With easy to read formatting the following are available through a user-friendly Table of Contents:
1. 1215 - The Magna Carta
2. 1606 - The First Virginia Charter
3. 1620 - The Mayflower Compact
4. 1676 - The First Thanksgiving Proclamation
5. 1765 - Resolutions of the Stamp Act
6. 1775 - Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
7. 1776 - Declaration of Independence
8. 1777 - Articles of Confederation
9. 1783 - The Paris Peace Treaty of 1783
10. 1787 - The Constitution of the United States of America and the Amendments
11. 1796 - George Washington's Farewell Address
12. 1823 - The Monroe Doctrine
13. 1862 - The Emancipation Proclamation
14. 1863 - The Gettysburg Address
15. 1941 - The Four Freedoms Speech

This is an excellent resource for any United States history course, a political science class, or to brush up on your responsibilities and protections as a citizen.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013784079
Publisher:	Unique Classics
Publication date:	12/29/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	588,378
File size:	187 KB

About the Author

Historical giants Myles Standish, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Gouverneur Morris, George Washington, James Monroe, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin D. Roosevelt all contributed to these documents and speeches.