The Foundation of America

The Foundation of America: 76 Historical Documents and Texts contains the 76 documents which the United States was built on, including: Pre- Revolutionary: The Magna Carta The First Virginia Charter The Mayflower Compact The First Thanksgiving Proclamation The 1754 Albany Plan of Union The Resolutions of the Stamp Act 1775 - 1800: Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" Speech The Declaration of Independence The Articles of Confederation The Constitution of the United States The Bill of Rights 1800 - 1860: The Missouri Compromise The Monroe Doctrine The Compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska Act 1861- 1865: The Emancipation Proclamation The Gettysburg Address 1870 - 1910: The Interstate Commerce Act The Sherman Anti-Trust Act Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine 1911 - Present: President Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points The Truman Doctrine President John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address