Year |
Author & Title of Document |
Source on the Internet |
1900 |
Theodore Roosevelt
The Strenuous Life |
US Historical Documents Archives (USHDA) > Nonfiction
http://www.bartleby.com/58/1.html
|
1905 |
The Niagara Movement's Declaration of Principles |
http://www.yale.edu/glc/archive/1152.htm |
1920s |
Remembering Slavery |
Smithsonian Institution
http://rememberingslavery.org/ |
1930's |
New Deal Document Library |
http://newdeal.feri.org/texts/index.htm |
1939-1945 |
African American Odyssey - World War II |
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/
exhibit/aopart8.html |
1945-1953 |
The Truman Administration & the Desegregation of the Armed Forces |
Truman Presidential Museum & Library
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/deseg.htm
|
1954 |
Brown vs Board of Education Supreme Court decision |
http://www.pbs.org/jefferson/enlight/brown.htm
from Defining Freedom in the Supreme Court (PBS online)
|
1956 |
Speech by Branch Rickey for the "One Hundred Percent Wrong Club" banquet, Atlanta, Georgia, |
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/jrhtml/branch.html |
1961 |
Eisenhower's Farewell Address |
Modern History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/
1961eisenhower-farewell.html |
1962 |
Port Huron Statement of the Students for a Democratic Society |
http://lists.village.virginia.edu/sixties/HTML_docs/
Resources/Primary /Manifestos/SDS_Port_Huron.html
from the Sixties Project |
1963 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. "I have a dream" |
History and Politics Out Loud
http://www.hpol.org/transcript.asp?id=72 |
1964 |
Fanny Lou Hamer's speech to the Democratic National Convention |
http://www.calvin.edu/academic/cas/programs/
pauleyg/voices/fhamer.htm |
1964 |
The Tonkin Gulf Incident - President Johnson's Message to Congress |
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/tonkin-g.htm |
2002 |
The National Security Strategy of the United States of America |
http://usinfo.state.gov/topical/pol/terror/secstrat.htm |
2002 |
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution |
http://www.kpid.dk/Iraq%20Resolution%20of%202002.htm |