Letter to the Inhabitants of Canada (1775)

FRIENDS AND COUNTRYMEN, Alarmed by the designs of an arbitrary Ministry, to extirpate the Rights and liberties of all America, a sense of common danger conspired with the dictates of […]
Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress

Whereas, since the close of the last war, the British parliament, claiming a power, of right, to bind the people of America by statutes in all cases whatsoever, hath, in […]
Declaration of Independence

Source: The Declaration of Independence, America’s Founding Documents exhibit, The National Archives. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the […]