The charters of freedom : "a new world is at hand" : based on an exhibition in the National Archives rotunda for the charters of freedom /
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Washington, DC :
Foundation for the National Archives in association with D Giles Ltd.,
[2004]
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Table of Contents:
- From loyal subjects to traitorous rebels
- a royal proclamation
- Courage of the founders
- the perilous road to independence
- spirit of the revolution
- the Declaration of Independence
- first constitution
- the Articles of Confederation
- Slavery and the American Revolution
- voices of protest
- Constitutional Convention
- creating the constitution
- Bill of Rights
- the first ten amendments to the Constitution
- charters of freedom
- power of the courts
- Marbury v. Madison
- Westward expansion
- the Louisiana Purchase
- Civil War
- the union sealed in blood
- end of slavery in the United States
- the Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth amendment
- United States as a beacon of liberty
- immigration
- Expansion of rights and liberties
- the right of suffrage
- Global impact of the charters of freedom.