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table of contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Table Of Contents
Introduction
Questions to Guide Your Reading
The Virginia Settlement
Starving Time
An Indentured Servant’s Letter Home
Bacon’s Manifesto
The Puritans of New England
Early Education Laws
Limits of Toleration
Prologue to “The Tenth Muse”
Connecticut’s “Blue Laws”
Records of the Trial and Execution of Sarah Good
Two Letters of Gov. William Phips
The Old Colonial System
Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England
The Navigation Act of 1660
Commission of Sir Edmund Andros for the Dominion of New England
Boston Revolt of 1689
Bars Fight
Albany Plan of Union
The Way to Wealth
The Revolution
Second Treatise of Government
Chart of Battles, Leaders, and Congresses During the Revolutionary War
Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons (in response to the Sugar Act)
Patrick Henry’s Resolutions Against the Stamp Act
Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, To the Inhabitants of the British Colonies
After the Boston Tea Party: Cartoons
Continental Congress’s Declaration of Rights and Grievances against Great Britain
Articles of Association
The Alternative of Williamsburg
Petition of the New York Assembly to George III
Address from Joseph Warren
The Charlotte Town Resolves
The Olive Branch Petition
His Excellency General Washington
Oath of Allegiance to the King George III
Letter from George Washington to John Hancock
Common Sense
Resolve of the Continental Congress Regarding State Governments
Richard Henry Lee Resolution for Independence
Appointment of Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams to Draft the Declaration of Independence
Adoption of the Lee Resolution
The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America
The American Crisis
Draft Notice
Treaty of Alliance with France
Address of the Congress to the Inhabitants of the United States of America
Establishment of the American Army
Marquis de Lafayette’s Oath of Allegiance
Letter of John Adams to the President of Congress
Details from a Providence (RI) Town Meeting About Quartering of Troops
Letter from Elizabeth Burgin to Reverend James Calville
Letter from General George Washington to Congress Announcing the Victory at Yorktown, Virginia
Benjamin Franklin’s Draft of Preliminary Articles of Peace
Treaty of Paris
Minutes of a Conference between George Washington and Guy Carleton
Letter from Joseph Warren to Benjamin Franklin
Articles of Confederation
Northwest Ordinance
Thomas Walke’s Account of Capturing his Runaway Slaves in New York City
General Washington’s Instructions to Commissioners of Embarkation
Letter from Embarkation Commissioners to General Washington
An Address to the Negroes In the State of New-York
Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery
Testimony of Deborah Sampson Gannett
Appendix 1: More Readings
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