Historic Documents
A Defense of Liberty Against Tyrants by Junius Brutus
The Second Treatise of Government by John Locke 1690
“Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!”
by Patrick Henry 23 March, 1775
Declaration of Independence 2 July, 1776
Contract Between the King and Thirteen United States of North America 16 July, 1782
Constitution of the United States of America 17 September, 1787
Bill of Rights Preamble 1789
The Bill of Rights 15 December, 1791
Militia Act of 1792
Jefferson’s Letter to the Danbury Baptists 1 January 1802
Amendments Proposed in Congress by Senator John J. Crittenden 18 December, 1860
South Carolina Declaration of Secession 24 December 1860
Constitution of the Confederate States of America 1861
Farewell Speech to the United States Congress
by Jefferson Davis 21 January, 1861
Georgia Secession 29 January, 1861
A Declaration of the Causes which Impel the State of Texas to Secede from the Federal Union 2 February, 1861
1st Inaugural Address of Jefferson Davis 18 February, 1861
Correspondence between Lord Acton and Robert E. Lee
4 November-15 December, 1866
Presidential Executive Order 12612 26 October, 1987
(NOTE: President Reagan’s effort to re-establish the proper role of the federal government through this Executive Order on Federalism was revoked in 1998 by Bill Clinton’s new EO 13083, which largely re-justified the excessive unconstitutional role the federal government has assumed since the time of Franklin Roosevelt.)
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