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For users of Firsthand America and This Land: A History of the United States Primary Sources: 1813 - 1859 |
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1814 - George Robert Gleig - British account of the burning of Washington Text 1814 - Dolley Madison - The Burning of Washington Text 1814 - Treaty of Ghent Text 1817 - James Monroe - First Inaugural Address Text 1818 - Congress - Rush-Bagot Agreement Text 1819 - John Bradbury - Travels in the Interior of America Text 1819 - McCulloch v. Maryland Text 1821 - James Monroe - Second Inaugural Address Text 1823 - Eulalia Pérez - California Mission Life Text 1823 - James Monroe - The Monroe Doctrine Text 1830 - Andrew Jackson - Message to Congress: "On Indian Removal" Text 1831 - Confessions of Nat Turner Text 1831 - F. W. Beechey - "The Operation of the California Mission System" Text 1832 - Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth - First Expedition to Oregon Text 1832 - Andrew Jackson - Proclamation Regarding Nullification Text 1833 - John B. Wyeth - "Oregon, A Short History of a Long Journey" Text 1834 - Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth - Journal of his 2nd Expedition to Oregon Country Text 1835 - Pablo Taco - California Mission Life Text 1836 - Angelina E. Grimké - "Appeal To The Christian Women of the South" Text 1837 - Ralph Waldo Emerson - "Concord Hymn" Text 1837 - Ralph Waldo Emerson - Speech, "The American Scholar" Text 1839 - Alexander Forbes - California Mission Life Text 1839 - John Kirk Townsend - Journey Across the Rocky Mountains Text 1841 - Ralph Waldo Emerson - "Self Reliance" Text 1845 - Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave Text 1848 - Elizabeth Cady Stanton et al. - Declaration of Sentiments Text 1848 - Georgia Slave Codes Text 1849 - John C. Calhoun - Southern Address Text 1849 - Henry David Thoreau - "On the Act of Civil Disobedience" Text 1850 - Congress - Fugitive Slave Act Text 1850 - John C. Calhoun - Speech, "The Clay Compromise Measures" Text 1850 - William Henry Seward - Higher-law Speech Text 1851 - Lewis Henry Morgan - The Destiny of the Indian Text 1852 - Harriet Beecher Stowe - Uncle Tom's Cabin Text 1852 - William Lloyd Garrison - Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin Text 1852 - Frederick Douglass - Speech at Rochester, New York Text 1853 - William Lloyd Garrison - "Uncle Tom's Cabin Reconsidered" Text 1853 - Solomon Northrup - Twelve Years a Slave Text 1854 - Nebraska-Kansas Act Text 1856 - Herman Melville - Benito Cereno Text 1857 - James Stirling - The Life of Plantation Field Hands Text 1858 - Abraham Lincoln - House Divided Address Text 1858 - Abraham Lincoln - Writings, Vol. 3 with Preliminary Speeches and those of Stephen Douglas, Debates 1-3 Text 1858 - Abraham Lincoln - Writings, Vol. 4 with Douglas Debates 4-8 Text 1859 - John Brown - Speech to the Court at His Trial Text 1859 - William Lloyd Garrison - "The Death of John Brown" Text 1859 - Henry David Thoreau - "A Plea for Captain John Brown" Text |