| Year |
Author & Title of Document |
Source on the Internet |
| 1801 |
Thomas Jefferson -First Inaugural Address |
Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents (USHDA)
http://www.bartleby.com/124/pres16.html |
| 1803 |
Marbury v. Madison |
From Revolution to Reconstruction: A Hypertext on American History http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1801-1825/
marshallcases/mar01.htm |
| 1814 |
Francis Scott Key- Star Spangled Banner |
The University of Oklahoma Law Center
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/ssb.html
American Treasures of the Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm065.html
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| 1830 |
The Removal Act 28 May 1830- |
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/removal.htm |
| 1831 |
Appeal of the Cherokee Nation- Cherokee Nation v. State of Georgia |
From Revolution to Reconstruction: A Hypertext on American History http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1801-1825/
marshallcases/mar03.htm |
| 1831 |
The Confessions of Nat Turner |
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/
part3/3h500.html |
| 1831 |
William Lloyd Garrison- The Liberator |
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2928t.html |
| 1835 |
George Bancroft - The Office of the People in Art , Government and Religion |
http://www.bartleby.com/268/8/31.html |
| 1836 |
Angelina Grimke -Bearing Witness against Slavery (same as "Appeal to Christian Women of the South?) |
Women's History Sourcebook
http://history.furman.edu/~benson/docs/grimke2.htm |
| 1839 |
Constitution of the Cherokee Nation |
http://www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/history/
CherConst1839.htm |
| 1842 |
27th Congress, 2nd Session, 1842, House Document 1098 - |
http://www.1st-hand-
history.org/Congress/hd1098/album1.html
other information Early American History Archive
http://www.1st-hand-history.org/Lindex.htm |
| 1845 |
Frederick Douglass - A General Survey of the Slave Plantation |
From Revolution to Reconstruction: A Hypertext on American History
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/fdouglas/doug02.htm |
| 1848 |
Horace Mann - Report No. 12 to the Massachusetts School Board |
Civnet > Resources for Teacher & Students > Documents
http://www.civnet.org/resources/teach/
basic/part3/16.htm
|
| 1848 |
Seneca Falls Declaration |
Women's History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/
mod/Senecafalls.html |
| 1849 |
Henry David Thoreau - Civil Disobedience |
Thoreau Reader
http://eserver.org/thoreau/civil.html
|
| 1849 |
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - published 1849 |
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/doughtml/doughome.html |
| 1850 |
Narrative of Sojourner Truth |
http://www.digital.library.upenn.edu/
women/truth/1850/1850.html |
| 1852 |
Martin R Delany, "The condition, elevation, emigration and destiny of the colored people of the United States" |
http://www.libraries.wvu.edu/delany/intro.htm |
| 1854 |
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Address to the Legislature of New York on Women's Rights |
Women's History Sourcebook
http://www.furman.edu/~benson/docs
/w-rights1.htm |
| 1857-1892 |
Political cartoons by Thomas Nast - which appeared in Harper's Weekly |
http://immigrants.harpweek.com/
http://www.csubak.edu/~gsantos/cat15.html |
| 1861 |
Harriet Ann Jacobs - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl |
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/JACOBS
/hjhome.htm |
| 1861 |
Abraham Lincoln - First Inaugural Address |
Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents (USHDA)
http://www.bartleby.com/43/33.html |
| 1863 |
Emancipation Proclamation |
US Historical Documents Archives (USHDA)
http://www.bartleby.com/43/34.html
|
| 1863 |
The Gettysburg Address |
Library of Congress Exhibitions Online
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/gadd/
|
| 1865 |
Abraham Lincoln - Second Inaugural Address |
US Historical Documents Archives (USHDA)
http://www.bartleby.com/43/41.html
|
| 1865 |
Jourdon Anderson letter |
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6369/
|
| 1866 |
The 1866 Civil Rights Act |
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/
reconstruction/activism/ps_1866.html |
| 1871 |
Walt Whitman =- Democratic Vistas |
American Studies, University of Virginia
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/
Whitman/vistas/vistas.html
|
| 1873 |
Susan B. Anthony - Women's right to vote |
Women's History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/
1873anthony.html |
| 1876 |
Oration of Frederick Douglass at the unveiling of the Freedman's Monument, April 14, 1876. |
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/LINCOLN/
douglass.html |
| 1880 |
Frederick Douglass assesses the meaning of emancipation in 1880. |
http://www.gliah.uh.edu/black_voices/
voices_display.cfm?id=86 |
| 1881 |
The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass |
http://docsouth.unc.edu/douglasslife/douglass.html |
| 1883 |
Emma Lazarus - New Colossus |
Basic Readings in U.S. Democracy
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/
facts/democrac/63.htm
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