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Declaration of Independence
Complete text with signers.http://www.law.indiana.edu/uslawdocs/declaration.html
Digital History
Provides interactive timelines, essays, and visual histories. Includes a reference room with speeches, music, images, maps, and more from various periods of American history. Ask a professional historian your questions, play games, or watch a flash movie.http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
Exhibit: The Louisiana Purchase
See the actual documents, or read text copies of the three separate agreements that make up the Louisiana Purchase. From the National Archives and Records Administration.http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/american_originals/lou...
Gibbons v. Ogden
Features images, a transcript, and an explanation of the original Court decision that forbade states from enacting any legislation that would interfere with Congress's right to regulate commerce among the separate states. From the National Archives.http://www.ourdocuments.gov/content.php?page=document&d...
Hartford Convention: Dec. 15, 1814-Jan. 4, 1815
Summary of the meetings and the text of its final report proposing constitutional amendments.http://www.barefootsworld.net/hartford.html
I Do Solemnly Swear: Presidential Inaugurations
Collection of files and pictures of presidential inaugurations from George Washington's day to the present.http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/pihtml/pihome.html
Inaugurations
Overview of presidential inaugurations from George Washington to George W. Bush. Discusses the importance of the inaugural oath and ceremony. From the Library of Congress.http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/inaug/
Jackie Robinson: Civil Rights Advocate
Original documents sent by Jackie Robinson regarding civil rights in America. Includes pictures and quotes.http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robins...
Karpeles Manuscript Library
View original manuscripts of historic items. Also links to the National Archives.http://www.rain.org/~karpeles/
Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane, The
Complete text of this autobiography, from the University of Virginia Library.http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new?id=CalL...
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