Articles Of Impeachment of William Jefferson Clinton
Source: 106 Congress, Impeachment of William Jefferson Clinton, 1st Session, Senate, Document 106-2 (Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1999), 15-19. RESOLUTION Impeaching William Jefferson Clinton, President of the […]
The Atlantic Charter
Source: “The Atlantic Charter,” National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Office of Government Reports, Record Group 44. https://goo.gl/TR6E3F. The President of the United States of America and the […]
Draft of the Kentucky Resolutions
“I. Jefferson’s Draft, [before 4 October 1798],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/0zd8. 1. Resolved, That the several States composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of […]
Address of South Carolina to Slaveholding States
The Address of the people of South Carolina, assembled in Convention, to the people of the Slaveholding States of the United States It is now seventy–three years since the Union […]
Instructions from the Town of Malden, Massachusetts, for a Declaration of Independence
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Malden, (Mass.), May 27, 1776, it was voted unanimously that the following instructions be given to their representative, viz. […]
Annapolis Convention Resolution
Meeting at the suggestion of James Madison in Annapolis, Maryland beginning on September 11, 1786, the Annapolis Convention was held to discuss some issues of interstate trade. Attendance was low, […]
Constitution of the American Anti-Slavery Society
Whereas the Most High God “hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth,” and hath commanded them to love their […]
James Madison’s Memorial and Remonstrance
Source: The Essential Bill of Rights, ed. Gordon Lloyd and Margie Lloyd, (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1998), 224–230; https://goo.gl/q7UB62. The Arabic numerals and the footnote references are in […]
Massachusetts Ratifying Convention Proposed Amendments
The Convention, having impartially discussed and fully considered the Constitution for the United States of America, reported to Congress by the Convention of delegates from the United States of America, […]
Kentucky Resolution
RESOLUTIONS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY THE representatives of the good people of this commonwealth in general assembly convened, having maturely considered the answers of sundry states in the Union, to their […]