The Us Constitution and Other Founding Documents, (Hardcover)

Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set out their visions for America through formal documents, impassioned speeches and momentous treaties. This collection includes some of the most important works that helped define the country that America was to become. <p>Politicians like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton helped define the founding values of the United States of America. Their bold and revolutionary ideas did not come about unopposed, and they found themselves called upon to explain their reasoning to the wider public. The words of these incredible individuals ring just as true today as when they were first made and provided a firm foundation for the country that is the America we know and love today. </p><p>Including an enlightening introduction from the distinguished historian Robert J. Allison, this is the perfect introduction to some of the most important works in American history. </p><p>This volume features documents as: <br>- The Declaration of Independence<br>- Benjamin Franklin's Final Speech to the Constitutional Convention<br>- The Constitution and the Amendments<br>- President George Washington's Farewell Address<br>- The Emancipation Proclamation</p>

• The Us Constitution and Other Founding Documents, (Hardcover)
• Author: George Washington
• ISBN: 9781398875203
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2027-07-06
• Page Count: 736