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"Founding Documents"
Robin Einhorn,Department of History
University of California Berkeley |
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Robin Einhorn link is Associate Professor of history at the University of California, Berkeley. Educated at University of Chicago, her publications include: "Patrick Henry's Case Against the Constitution: The Structural Problem With Slavery," Journal of the Early Republic 22 (2002): 549-73., "Species of Property: The American Property Tax Uniformity Clauses Reconsidered," Journal of Economic History 61 (2001): 973-1007, "Slavery and the Politics of Taxation in the Early United States," Studies in American Political Development 14 (2000):197-225 and American Taxation, American Slavery (forthcoming).
Readings
- Democracy in America by Alexis DeTocqueville
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/home.html
- Declaration of Independance
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/
declaration/declaration_transcription.html
- Rough Draft of the Declaration of Independence
http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/index.asp?document=4
- Constitution of the United States http://www.bartleby.com/65/us/USConstTABLE.html
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 . Notes on the State of Virginia
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/JefVirg.html
- Federalist Papers > Federalist #10: The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection http://memory.loc.gov/const/fed/fed_10.html
- Articles of Confederation
http://www.bartleby.com/43/16.html
- Video Lesson Plan on Founding Documents
http://www.americanwriters.org/classroom/videolesson/vlp04_jeffmad.asp
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