Our Country
A Household History of the United States for All Readers — Benson J. Lossing
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The Founding Documents
The Founding Documents
1774–1794 · 4 chapters · 32 readings
Begin This Era
Declaration of Independence
Volume III · Supplement · circa 1774
Articles of Confederation
Volume III · Supplement · circa 1777
The National Constitution
Volume III · Supplement · circa 1790
Washington's Farewell Address
Volume III · Supplement · circa 1794
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