TY - BOOK ED - United States. TI - Our documents: 100 milestone documents from the National Archives SN - 9780195172065 AV - E173.U58.O973 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press N1 - 1 (pages 244-253) and index; 1776: Lee Resolution ; Declaration of Independence --; 1777: Articles of Confederation --; 1778: Treaty of Alliance with France --; 1782: Original design of the Great Seal of the United States --; 1783: Treaty of Paris --; 1787: Virginia Plan ; Northwest Ordinance ; Constitution of the United States --; 1787-1788: Federalist Papers, No. 10 and No. 51 --; 1789: President George Washington's First Inaugural Speech ; Federal Judiciary Act --; 1791: Bill of Rights --; 1794: Patent for Cotton Gin --; 1796: President George Washington's Farewell Address --; 1798: Alien and Sedition Acts --; 1803: Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress Regarding the Lewis and Clark Expedition ; Louisiana Purchase Treaty ; Marbury volume Madison --; 1814: Treaty of Ghent --; 1819: McCulloch volume Maryland --; 1820: Missouri Compromise --; 1823: Monroe Doctrine --; 1824 Gibbons volume Ogden --; 1830: President Andrew Jackson's message to congress "On Indian Removal" --; 1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo --; 1850: Compromise of 1850 --; 1854: Kansas-Nebraska Act --; 1857: Scott volume Sandford --; 1861: Telegram announcing the surrender of Fort Sumter --; 1862: Homestead Act ; Pacific Railway Act ; Morrill Act --; 1863: Emancipation proclamation ; War Department General Order 143: Creation of the U.S. Colored Troops ; Gettysburg Address --; 1864: Wade-Davis Bill --; 1865: President Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address ; Articles of Agreement Relating to the Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia ; Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery --; 1868: Check for the purchase of Alaska ; Treaty of Fort Laramie ; Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Civil Rights --; 1870: Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Voting Rights --; 1872: Act establishing Yellowstone National Park --; 1879: Patent application for the light bulb --; 1882: Chinese Exclusion Act --; 1883: Pendleton Act --; 1887: Interstate Commerce Act ; Dawes Act --; 1890: Sherman Anti-Trust Act --; 1896: Plessy volume Ferguson --; 1898: De Lome Letter ; Joint Resolution to Provide for Annexing the Hawaiian Islands to the United States --; 1901: Platt Amendment --; 1905: Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine --; 1913: Sixteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Federal Income Tax ; Seventeenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Direct Election of U.S. Senators --; 1916: Keating-Owen Child Labor Act --; Zimmermann Telegram ; Address to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War Against Germany --; 1918: President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points --; 1920: Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote --; 1928: Boulder Canyon Project Act --; 1933: Tennessee Valley Authority Act ; National Industrial Recovery Act --; 1935: National Labor Relations Act ; Social Security Act --; 1936: President Franklin Roosevelt's Speech in Defense of the Second New Deal --; 1941: The Four Freedoms: President Franklin Roosevelt's Speech in Defense of the Second New Deal ; Lend-Lease Act ; Executive Order 8802: Prohibition of Discrimination in the Defense Industry ; Address to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War Against Japan --; 1942: Executive Order 9066: Japanese Relocation Order --; 1944: General Dwight D. Eisenhower's Order of the Day ; Servicemen's Readjustment Act --; 1945: Manhattan Project Notebook ; Surrender of Germany ; United Nations Charter ; Surrender of Japan --; 1947: Truman Doctrine --; 1948: Marshall Plan ; Press Release Announcing U.S. Recognition of Israel ; Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces --; 1953: Armistice agreement for the Restoration of the South Korean State --; 1954: Senate Resolution 301: Censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy ; Brown volume Board of Education --; 1956: national Interstate and Defense Highways Act --; 1957: Executive Order 10730: Desegregation of Central High School --; 1961 President Dwight . Eisenhower's Farewell Address ; President John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address ; Executive Order 10924: Establishment of the Peace Corps --; 1962: John Glenn's Official Communication with the Command Center ; Aerial Photograph of Missiles in Cuba --; 1963: Test Ban Treaty ; Official Program for the March on Washington --; 1964: Civil Rights Act ; Tonkin Gulf Resolution --; 1965: Social Security Act Amendments ; Voting Rights Act --; Further reading; 2 N2 - A collection of one hundred documents that were important in the development of the United States from its founding to 1965, including the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and lesser-known writings UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip046/2003015080.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0614/2003015080-d.html ER -