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1818 |
Hezekiah Niles, "About the Banks" |
| 1830 |
Andrew Jackson, "Second Annual Message" |
| 1831 |
Lyman Beecher, "The Necessity of Revivals" |
| 1831 |
Nat Turner, Confessions |
| 1833 |
Thomas Grimke, "Address on the Patriot Character" |
| 1836 |
"Memorial and Protest of the Cherokee Nation" |
| 1836 |
Harriet Robinson, "Loom and Spindle" |
| 1836 |
Texas Declaration of Independence |
| 1837 |
John Calhoun, "Slavery a Positive Good" |
| 1838 |
Sarah Grimke, "Letters on the Equality of the Sexes" |
| 1841 |
J.W. Goodrich, "A Second Declaration of Independence" |
| 1842 |
Catherine Beecher, "Domestic Economy" |
| 1842 |
Abraham Lincoln, "Address Before the Springfield Washington Temperance Society" |
| 1845 |
Henry W. Bellows, "Influence of the Trading Spirit" |
| 1846 |
James Polk, "Message on War with Mexico" |
| 1848 |
Seneca Falls, "Declaration of Sentiments" |
| 1849 |
Henry David Thoreau, "Civil Disobedience" |
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| 1852 |
Frederick Douglass, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" |
| 1853 |
Solomon Northup, "Twelve Years a Slave" |
| 1855 |
DeBow's Review, "Managing Slaves..." |
| 1856 |
Charles G. Finney, "What a Revival of Religion Is" |
| 1857 |
Peter Cartwright, "Autobiography" |
| 1857 |
George Fitzhugh, "Cannibals All!" |
| 1858 |
William Seward, "The Irrepressible Conflict" |
| 1860 |
Juan Nepomuceno Cortina, "Mexicans!" |
| 1861 |
Harriet Jacobs, "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" |
| 1863 |
Abraham Lincoln, "Gettysburg Address" |
| 1865 |
William Lloyd Garrison, "The Governing Passion of My Soul," |
| 1865 |
Abraham Lincoln, "Second Inaugural Address" |
| 1865 |
State of Mississippi, "Black Codes" |
| 1866 |
Anon, "Three Months Among the Reconstructionists" |
| 1867 |
Thomas W. Higginson, "Negro Spirituals" |
| 1869 |
P.T. Barnum, "Struggles and Triumphs" |
| 1870 |
Frederick Law Olmsted, "Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns" |
| 1861-65 |
Songs of Civil War |
| 1881 |
George Beard, "American Nervousness" |
| 1885 |
Richard Ely, "Pullman: A Social Study" |
| 1885 |
Gerhard Lizius, "Dynamite" |
| 1885 |
Josiah Strong, "Perils -- The City" |
| 1886 |
Henry Grady, "The New South" |
| 1888 |
George N. McLean, "The Rise and Fall of Anarchy" |
| 1889 |
Andrew Carnegie, "Wealth" |
| 1892 |
Jane Addams, "The Subjective Necessity For Social Settlements" |
| 1892 |
People's Party, "Omaha Platform" |
| 1894 |
James Bryce, "Why the Best Men Do Not Go Into Politics" |
| 1894 |
William Graham Sumner, "The Absurd Effort to Make The World Over" |
| 1895 |
Eugene V. Debs, "Liberty" |
| 1895 |
Hamlin Garland, "Under the Lion's Paw" |
| 1895 |
Booker T. Washington, "Atlanta Exposition Address" |
| 1895 |
Ida B. Wells, "A Red Record" |
| 1896 |
Jane Addams, "A Modern Lear" |
| 1896 |
William Jennings Bryan, "Cross of Gold," |
| 1898 |
Jane Addams, "Why the Ward Boss Rules" |
| 1898 |
Theodore Roosevelt, "The Strenuous Life" |
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| 1901 |
W.E.B. DuBois, "The Freedman's Bureau" |
| 1901 |
Mark Twain, "To The Person Sitting in Darkness" |
| 1902 |
W.E.B. DuBois, "Of the Training of Black Men" |
| 1903 |
W.E.B. DuBois, "The Talented Tenth" |
| 1903 |
Booker T. Washington, "Industrial Education for the Negro" |
| 1903 |
William Graham Sumner, "What the Social Classes Owe to Each Other |
| 1905 |
W.E.B. DuBois, "The Niagara Movement" |
| 1905 |
Theodore Roosevelt, "Inaugural Address" |
| 1905 |
Theodore Roosevelt, "Lincoln and the Race Problem" |
| 1906 |
John Spargo, The Bitter Cry of the Children |
| 1908 |
Eugene V. Debs, "The Issue" |
| 1909 |
Emily P. Bissell, "A Talk to Women on the Suffrage Question" |
| 1910 |
Jane Addams, "Why Women Should Vote" |
| 1914 |
William Graham Sumner, "The Challenge of Facts" |
| 1915 |
Russell Conwell, "Acres of Diamonds" |
| 1915 |
Carrie Chapman Catt, "Do You Know?" |
| 1915 |
Woodrow Wilson "Americanism and the Foreign Born" |
| 1917 |
Woodrow Wilson, "Speech for Declaration of War Against Germany" |
| 1917 |
Randolph Bourne, "A War Diary" |
| 1918 |
Woodrow Wilson, "Bases of a General Peace: Fourteen Points" |
| 1918 |
Randolph Bourne, "The State" |
| 1918 |
Eugene V. Debs, "Speech at Canton" |
| 1932 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "First Inaugural Address" |
| 1941 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Day Which Will Live in Infamy" |
| 1942 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Call for Sacrifice" |
| 1946 |
Winston Churchill, "The Iron Curtain Speech" |
| 1946 |
George F. Kennan, "The Long Telegram" |
| 1947 |
Harry S. Truman, "The Truman Doctrine" |
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| 1947 |
George C. Marshall, "Commencement Address, Harvard University" |
| 1950 |
National Security Council, "NSC-68" |
| 1950 |
"Homosexuals in Government" |
| 1951 |
Joseph McCarthy, "The History of George Catlett Marshall" |
| 1954 |
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka |
| 1960 |
Barry Goldwater, "The Conscience of a Conservative" |
| 1960 |
John F. Kennedy, "Address to Southern Baptist Leaders" |
| 1961 |
Dwight Eisenhower, "Farewell Address" |
| 1962 |
John F. Kennedy, "Address on the Cuban Crisis" |
| 1962 |
Students for a Democratic Society, "Port Huron Statement" |
| 1963 |
James Baldwin, "My Dungeon Shook" |
| 1963 |
Martin Luther King., Jr., "I Have a Dream" |
| 1963 |
Martin Luther King, Jr., "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" |
| 1963 |
Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government, "Civil Rights and Civil Wrongs" |
| 1964 |
Ronald W. Reagan, "A Time for Choosing Speech" |
| 1964 |
George Wallace, "The Civil Rights Movement" |
| 1964 |
Tonkin Bay Resolution |
| 1965 |
Lyndon B. Johnson, "The American Promise" |
| 1966 |
Black Panther Party, "The Black Panther Party Platform" |
| 1966 |
National Organization of Women, "Statement of Purpose" |
| 1969 |
David Hilliard, "The Ideology of the Black Panther Party" |
| 1969 |
Stonewall Riot (News Account) |
| 1974 |
United States v. Nixon |
| 1978 |
Andrew MacDonald (William L. Pierce) The Turner Diaries |
| 1979 |
Jimmy Carter, "Crisis of Confidence" |
| 1981 |
Ronald W. Reagan, "First Inaugural Address" |
| 1982 |
Ronald W. Reagan, "The Evil Empire" |
| 1987 |
Andrea Dworkin, "Intercourse" |
| 1996 |
Theodore Kaczynski, "Industrial Society and its Future" |
| 1998 |
Clarence Thomas, "I Am a Man, a Black Man, an American" |
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| 2000 |
Bill Joy, "Why the Future Doesn't Need Us" |
