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How relevant are historical documents to the United States today? Are Americans still grappling with the same issues that inspired historical texts? The Will of the People: Readings in American Democracy brings together 14 monumental texts and invites discussion of their meaning and continuing significance. Each text is accompanied by discussion questions.
- Declaration of Independence
- The Federalist Papers (Nos. 10, 51, 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
- Let America Be America Again
- Letter from Birmingham Jail
