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Works
[edit]Poetry
[edit]- Americanisation, poem by Author:Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- An American, poem by Author:Rudyard Kipling
Federal historical documents
[edit]- Mayflower Compact (1620)
- Navigation Acts (1651)
- East-Hampton Pattent of Thomas Dongan (1686)
- Albany Plan of Union (1754)
- Considerations on Behalf of the Colonists (1765)
- Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1765)
- Letter to the Inhabitants of the Province of Quebec (1774)
- Letter to the oppressed inhabitants of Canada (1775)
- Declaration of the causes and necessities of taking up arms (1775)
- The Olive Branch Petition (July 1775)
- Declaration of Rebellion (23 August 1775)
- Letter to the Inhabitants of the Province of Canada (1776)
- United States Declaration of Independence (4 July 1776)
- Treaty of Tripoli (7 June 1779)
- Memorial and Remonstrance (20 June 1785)
- Constitution of the United States of America (17 September 1787)
- The Federalist Papers, 1788
- Residence Act of 1790
- Saint Petersburg Convention (1824)
- Appeal of the Cherokee Nation (1830)
- Treaty of Medicine Creek (1854)
- Know-Nothing Platform 1856
- Homestead Act (1862)
- Morrill Act (1862)
- Portal:Quantrill's Raid into Kansas (1863)
- Report of Col. Abel D. Streight (1864)
- Annexation Bill (1866)
- U.S. Patent 268503 (1882)
- Dawes Act (1887)
- Confederate Military History, Vol. III (Confederate Publishing Company, Atlanta, GA, 1899)
- Lodge Committee testimony from the New York Times (1902)
- The Declaration of the Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World (1920)
- Treaty of Peace between Germany and the United States of America (1921)
- Daniel Inouye's Medal of Honor Citation (1945)
- The Long Telegram (1946)
- Memo PPS23 by George Kennan (24 February 1948)
- Nathaniel Weyl testimony corroborating Alger Hiss as member of CPUSA secret apparatus (1953)
- Southern Manifesto (1956)
- Explanation and History of Venona Project Information (1956)
- Voting Rights Act of 1965
- President's Daily Brief, June 9, 1967
- Alternative Materials for One Cent Coinage (Treasury Dept, 1973)
- Belmont Report (1979)
- Current Crisis in South Africa Desmond Tutu's testimony before U.S. Congress (1984)
- Report to the President for the White House Conference On Hate Crimes by the Metropolitan Community Churches (November 1, 1997)
- 1997 Special Investigation in Connection with 1996 Federal Election Campaigns
- Grand Jury indictment of Osama bin Laden (1998)
- August 6, 2001 Presidential Daily Brief ("Bin Ladin Determined to Strike in US")
- Working Group Report on Detainee Interrogations (4 April 2003)
- 9/11 Commission Report (July 26, 2004)
- White House Press Releases:March 17 2005
- Hurricane Katrina state of emergency declaration (August 27, 2005)
Revolution & Independence
[edit]- Declaration of Independence & "Original Rough Draught" of the Declaration of Independence
- Treaty of Paris (1783), in which the United Kingdom recognizes the United States
Confederate documents
[edit]- Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States of America
- Constitution of the Confederate States of America
Executive Branch
United States Department of State
[edit]- Albania
- Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 2006 - Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 2005 - Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 2004 - Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 2003 - Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 2002 - Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 2000 - Austria
- International Religious Freedom Report 1999 - Austria
- Czechoslovakia
- American Recognition for the Czechoslovaks (3 September 1918)
- Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 2006 - Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 2005 - Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 2004 - Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 2003 - Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 2002 - Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 2000 - Germany
- International Religious Freedom Report 1999 - Germany
- India
- Israel
- Jerusalem 1500
- Jerusalem 3239
- Jerusalem A-19
- Letter to Ariel Sharon from George W. Bush supporting disengagement plan (14 April 2004)
- Japan
- Soviet Union
United States National Security Council
[edit]- NSC-68 (1950)
- Paper by the Psychological Strategy Board (1976)
United States Department of Justice
[edit]- Justice Department Memo on Torture
- Letter of Deputy Attorney General appointing Patrick Fitzgerald Special Counsel for investigating Plame leak (December 30, 2003)
- Letter of Deputy Attorney General clarifying powers of Special Counsel for investigating Plame leak (February 6, 2004)
- Background Checks for Firearm Transfers, 2005
- Memorandum of Deputy Attorney General delegating authority for investigating Plame leak (August 12, 2005)
- Medical Malpractice Insurance Claims in Seven States, 2000-2004 (2007)
- Report Regarding the Criminal Investigation into the Shooting Death of Michael Brown (March 4, 2015)
- Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department (March 4, 2015)
- A Review of Various Actions by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Justice in Advance of the 2016 Election (June 2018) (transcription project)
FBI documents
[edit]- FBI Memo Morgan to Clegg, January 14, 1947
- Memorandum for the Attorney General, January 27, 1947
- FBI Memorandum identifying Harry Dexter White as agent Jurist (1950)
- FBI Memo Brent to Hennrich, October 30, 1950
- Letter from William L. Borden to J. Edgar Hoover, November 7, 1953
- Explanation and History of Venona Project Information
- FBI Synopsis on "Operations of the MGB Residency at New York, 1944-45" (1957)
- Weather Underground Declaration of a State of War (May 20, 1970)
- A Review of Allegations of a Double Standard of Discipline at the FBI, 2002
United States Department of the Interior
[edit]National Monuments
[edit]- Dunes and Dreams: A History of White Sands National Monument - (Michael Welsh April 1995)
National Parks
[edit]United States Department of Defense
[edit]U.S. Army documents
[edit]- German Antiguerrilla Operations in the Balkans (1941-1944)
- US Army Operator's Manual for the AK-47
- US Army 15-6 Report of Abuse of Prisoners in Iraq (Taguba Report, 2004)
- US Army Directive removing authority for discharges from battalion commander level (May, 2005)
- Calipari Report
- U.S. Department of the Army No Gun Ri Review Report
- Statement of Mutual Understanding on the No Gun Ri Investigations
U.S. Navy documents
[edit]- SECNAV Instruction 10520.6 (31 May 2002) - display of the first navy Jack during the Global War on Terrorism
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (1945–1952)
[edit]- SCAPIN-301: Commerical and Civil Aviation (18th November 1945)
Other military documents
[edit]Intelligence agency documents
[edit]CIA documents
[edit]- MJ-12 Document (18 November 1952)
- CIA and Guatemala Assassination Proposals: CIA History Staff Analysis (June, 1995)
- CIA Adds Four Stars to Memorial Wall, 2007
- Message to Cyrus Vance about CIA Agents
- Statement of CIA Inspector General to The House Committee On Intelligence - March 16, 1998
- The World Factbook, 1982
- The World Factbook, 1990
- The World Factbook, 2004
- CIA Report on NGOs With Terror Links, 1996
Documents of other intelligence agencies
[edit]- Venona 687 KGB New York to Moscow, 13 May 1944, Perlo group (13 May 1944)
- Venona 79 KGB New York to Moscow, 18 January 1945, KGB in Treasury (18 January 1945)
- Documents Seized from the US Embassy in Tehran, 1979
United States Department of Commerce
[edit]- Portal:U. S. patents
- Portal:National Weather Service
- Census Bureau
- Summary of the Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006 (2006)
Other
[edit]- ICD-10-CM (2010)
- American Red Cross 1917
- Telegram 28513 From the Embassy in Thailand to the Department of State, October 14, 1976
- Statement of Policy Regarding Comparative Advertising (1979)
- Statement on United States Oceans Policy (1983)
- United States – Vietnam Joint Vision Statement (2015)
- Economic and Trade Agreement Between the Government of the United States and the Government of the People's Republic of China (2020)
- Competent Authority Agreement Regarding the Interpretation of Article 19 of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America And the Government of the People's Republic of China
- Portal:Presidents of the United States
Legislative branch
United States Congress
[edit]United States Senate
[edit]- Letter to Mark P. Mays from Senator Harry Reid (2 October 2007) - (Author: Senator Harry M. Reid D-NV)
- Statement of Richard A. Clarke to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, October 22, 2003
- Statement by Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona on October 24, 2017
United States House of Representatives
[edit]United States Congressional Research Service
[edit]
Judicial branch
Supreme Court of the United States
[edit]Encyclopedias
[edit]- "United States of America," in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
- "United States," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
- "United States," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
- "United States, The," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "United States of America," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)
- "United States of America, The," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
- "United States of America," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
- "United States," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1982)
- "United States," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1990)
- "United States," in CIA World Fact Book, (ed.) by CIA (2004)
Other
[edit]- Canada, England and the United States, 1899 speech by Wilfrid Laurier
- The History of New England 1630 to 1649, 1908 by James Kendall Hosmer
- Dramatic Moments in American Diplomacy, 1918 by Ralph Page
- Human Rights Record of United States in 2007, printed by the Chinese information office
- American Convention on Human Rights, adopted at the Inter-American Specialized Conference on Human Rights, 1969
- A History of Banking in the United States (1896) by William Graham Sumner
- "American Interests and Bohemian Question" by in The Bohemian Review, 1 (11–12) (1917)
- Czechoslovakia's tribute to the memory of Woodrow Wilson, 1924
Works about
[edit]- The Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2022 - State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China
- The State of Democracy in the United States: 2022 - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
See also
[edit]History
[edit]- Portal:American History
- Portal:Philippines, a former protectorate of the United States
Literature
[edit]Locations
[edit]- Portal:New Orleans
- Portal:Puerto Rico, a protectorate of the United States
- Portal:States of the United States
Projects
[edit]- Wikisource:WikiProject NARA
- Wikisource:WikiProject United States Executive Orders
- Wikisource:WikiProject U.S. Supreme Court cases