Below is a list of the Historical Documents our Founding Fathers created in the formation of our great nation. Read and understand for yourself what they say without the influence of other opinions. Listen to a reading of the documents by going to the links at LibraVox

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U.S. Constitution

The United States Constitution was written in 1787 during the Philadelphia Convention.

Bill of Rights

These amendments were ratified on December 15, 1791

Declaration of Independence

adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776

Articles of Confederation

Formally known as the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union

Federalist Papers

 

The Anti-Federalist Papers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Northwest Ordinance

Northwest Ordinance – Wikipedia