U.S. Founding Documents: The Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, and Bill of Rights
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
Early Independence
Sons of Liberty & The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
Loyalists, Neutralists, & Patriots
“Paying the Excise-Man”
“Join, or Die”
Authors of the Declaration
Structure of the Declaration
Key PhilosophyList of Complaints
Created Equal?
Influence of the Declaration
THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
Constitutional Correspondence
Articles of Confederation
The Great Compromise
Federalists v. Antifederalists
Article I
Purpose of the Constitution
The Preamble
Separation of Powers
Slavery and Compromise
Bill of Rights Quotations
Amending the Constitution
A Living Constitution
THE BILL OF RIGHTS
The First Amendment
Father of the Bill of Rights
Rights and Limitations
March on Washington
The Second Amendment
The Third Amendment
The Fourth Amendment
The Fifth Amendment
The Sixth Amendment
The Seventh Amendment
The Eighth Amendment
Ninth & Tenth Amendments
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
Early Independence
Sons of Liberty & The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Massacre
Loyalists, Neutralists, & Patriots
“Paying the Excise-Man”
“Join, or Die”
Authors of the Declaration
Structure of the Declaration
Key PhilosophyList of Complaints
Created Equal?
Influence of the Declaration
THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION
Constitutional Correspondence
Articles of Confederation
The Great Compromise
Federalists v. Antifederalists
Article I
Purpose of the Constitution
The Preamble
Separation of Powers
Slavery and Compromise
Bill of Rights Quotations
Amending the Constitution
A Living Constitution
THE BILL OF RIGHTS
The First Amendment
Father of the Bill of Rights
Rights and Limitations
March on Washington
The Second Amendment
The Third Amendment
The Fourth Amendment
The Fifth Amendment
The Sixth Amendment
The Seventh Amendment
The Eighth Amendment
Ninth & Tenth Amendments