HERITAGE LIBRARY

DOCUMENTS, ARTICLES, AND VAST ARCHIVES
OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL TRUTHS

Declaration of the War of 1812

Date:1812 Annotation: Newspaper articles Document: The Folly of Joining the Army New York Evening Post, 24 January 1812 “Tricks…

Louisiana Purchase Treaty

Date:1803 Annotation: In 1800, Spain secretly ceded the Louisiana territory–the area stretching from Canada to the Gulf Coast…

Kentucky Resolution

Date:1799 Annotation: Kentucky Resolution, adopted in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts. Document: RESOLUTIONS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY THE…

Sedition Act

Date:1798 Annotation: Sedition Act of 1798 Document: SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives…

Treaty of Greenville

Date:1795 Annotation: A treaty between Native Americans and the United States to end war between each other. Document: A…

The Jay Treaty of 1794

Date:1794 Annotation: The Jay Treaty of 1794 solved many issues between the United States and Great Britain that…

Proclamation of Neutrality

Date:1793 Annotation: Washington’s Proclamation of Neutrality in the war between Britain and France. Document: A Proclamation Whereas it appears…

Fugitive Slave Law of 1793

Date:1793 Annotation: The Fugitive Slave Acts of 1793 opposed almost every idea set forth by the Constitution. The…

Judiciary Act of 1789

Date:1789 Annotation: An Act to establish the Judicial Courts of the United States. Document: SECTION 1. Be it enacted…

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