The Declaration of Independence and other great documents of American history, 1775-1865
(Book)

This collection of fourteen documents includes: - Patrick Henry: 'Give me liberty or give me death' speech at the start of the American Revolution - Abraham Lincoln: Second Inaugural Address, issued in the closing weeks of the Civil War - The Declaration of Independence - Thomas Jefferson: Rationale for rejecting allegiance to the government of King George II - The Monroe Doctrine, the cornerstone of American foreign policy - The Constitution of the United States - James Madison: The Federalist - George Washington: First Inaugural Address - Thomas Jefferson: First Inaugural Address - William Lloyd Garrison: Prospectus for The Liberator - Andrew Jackson: Veto of the Bank Bill - Abraham Lincoln: First Inaugural Address - Abraham Lincoln: Emancipation Proclamation - Abraham Lincoln: Gettysburg Address (From back cover).