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Articles of Confederation (1777)
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The Our Documents group presents information on the Articles of Confederation, including its history, an enlarged image of the document, and a printer-friendly version of the text. Includes PDFs (require Adobe Reader).

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
Milestone Documents
Date Added:
08/07/2023
Big Picture: The Fight for Vietnam
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Original footage [28:11] from U.S. Department of Defense documents activities of the U.S. Army, Air Force and Navy and their combined effort to help stamp out the threat of communism in South Vietnam.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Audio/Video
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Date Added:
08/01/2022
The Bill of Rights (1791)
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An interactive experience with the Bill of Rights. The Our Documents group allows you to view a copy of the original Bill of Rights. There is a brief information section along with links to larger images, a typed transcript, and downloadable PDF (Adobe) files.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
Milestone Documents
Date Added:
08/07/2023
Charters of Freedom: The Bill of Rights
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This site contains a complete transcription of The Bill of Rights, along with zoomable graphics of the original handwritten text. It also includes information about the historical context of the document, links to more constitutional amendments, and much more.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Date Added:
08/28/2023
Charters of Freedom: The Constitution: Amendments 11-27
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Check here to read the three amendments passed during the Progressive Era, the 16th, 17th, & 18th amendments. Fron the National Archives and Records Adminstration.

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Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
America's Founding Documents
Date Added:
08/07/2023
Check for the Purchase of Alaska (1868)
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Interactive images of two documents important in Alaska's history: the check written for its 1868 purchase from Russia and the Russian Treaty of Cession (an English transcript is provided), which concluded the deal.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
Milestone Documents
Date Added:
10/03/2023
The Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)
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A copy of the original Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is available on this site. You can also link to larger images, a typed transcript, and a downloadable .PDF file. There is also a concise and informative history and background on the document.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Primary Source
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
Milestone Documents
Date Added:
10/03/2023
Constitution of the United States
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Comprehensive overview of the U.S. Constitution. Places the Constitution in context with two other founding charters of American democracy and government, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. Includes access to digital facsimiles of the Constitution and to all amendments (with transcripts).

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
Provider Set:
America's Founding Documents
Date Added:
08/07/2023