US Dollars
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with this expanded edition of The Will of the People. This collection brings together 16 texts reflecting significant moments in the history of American democracy in a format intended to invite discussion of their meaning and continuing significance.
With three new selections and new note-taking prompts to support engagement with each text, the 250th Anniversary Edition is a critical resource for readers who want to explore the founding, and forming, or our national character.
Each anthology includes:
- 16 selections with line numbers for easy reference
- Note-taking prompts and discussion questions for each reading
- An extended introduction to Shared Inquiry, along with guidelines and tips for successful discussion
- Declaration of Independence
- The Federalist No. 10
- The Federalist No. 51
- The Federalist No. 78
- Constitution of the United States of America
- Farewell Address
- Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions, Seneca Falls Convention
- Emancipation Proclamation
- Gettysburg Address
- Second Inaugural Address
- Address to the First Annual Meeting of the American Equal Rights Association
- The United States of America v. Susan B. Anthony
- The New Colossus
- First Inaugural Address
- Brown v. Board of Education
- Letter from Birmingham Jail
