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The Day of Jubilee

Frederick Douglass, 1863

Petitions to General O.O. Howard and to President Andrew Johnson

Freedmen of Edisto Island, 1865

Letter to his Former Owner

Jourdan Anderson, 1865

Farewell Address to Colored Troops

Lt. Col. C.T. Trowbridge, 1866

_______________ and _______________ on Imperialism

Albert Beveridge, William Jennings Bryan

Why We Don’t Want the Philippines

Mrs. Jefferson Davis

The Strenuous Life

Theodore Roosevelt

Case Against the United States

Emilio Aguinaldo

Proceedings of the Congressional Committee on the Philippines

Testimonies of Robert P. Hughes and Charles S. Riley

Excerpts from Herland

Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 1915

The Lotus Eater

Grace Sartwell Mason, 1918

Bird Girl

Vivien R. Bretherton, 1928

Meditations of a Wage-Earning Wife

Jane Littell, 1924

How I Became a Printer in Philadelphia

Benjamin Franklin, 1723

A Plan for Moral Perfection

Benjamin Franklin, 1741

Way to Wealth

Benjamin Franklin, 1758

Servitude in America and Return to England, from The Infortunate

William Moraley, 1743

Petitions of Slaves to the Massachusetts Legislature

1773 & 1777

Excerpt from Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson, 1787

Exchange of Letters

Benjamin Banneker — Thomas Jefferson, 1791

Letter to Henry Gregoire

Thomas Jefferson, 1809

An Introductory Lecture to a Course of Law Lectures

James Wilson, 1791

On the Equality of the Sexes

Judith Sargent Murray, 1790

Second Annual Message to Congress

Andrew Jackson, 1830

Removal of the Indians

Lewis Cass, 1830

Letters and Notes on […] North American Indians

George Caitlin, 1832

Paintings [of North American Indians]

George Caitlin

Excerpt from Narrative

Frederick Douglass

Letter of a Fugitive Slave

Joseph Tapper

_____________’s Appeal

David Walker

Confessions of ____________

Nat Turner

The Ingrate

Paul Laurence Dunbar

The _________________ Debates

Lincoln-Douglass, 1858

South Carolina Ordinance of Succession

1860

Letter of ____________

Thomas F. Drayton, 1861

Gettysburg Address

Abraham Lincoln, 1863

Address to Sanitary Fair, Baltimore

Abraham Lincoln, 1864

Second Inaugural Address

Abraham Lincoln, 1865