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1763, Proclamation of |
October 7, 1763 |
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A Convention to Regulate the Commerce between the
Territories of The United States and of His Britannick Majesty |
July 3, 1815 |
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Åbo, Treaty of
(Treaty of Abo) |
1743 |
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Abolition of Slavery
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August 28, 1833 |
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Abolition of the Death
Penalty France |
October 9, 1981 |
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Abolition of the Slave
Trade, Act for the |
March 25, 1807 |
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Adams-Onis Treaty
Adams-Onis Treaty:
English Transcript
Adams-Onis Treaty:
Spanish Transcript |
February 22, 1819 |
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Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of |
May 2, 1668 |
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Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of |
October 18, 1748
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Alaska,
Purchase of |
March 30, 1867 |
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Albany Plan |
1754 |
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Amendments 11-27: United States Constitution |
1794-1992 |
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Amiens, Treaty of |
1802 |
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Antalcidas, Peace of
(also called King's Peace) |
386 BC |
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Apamea, Treaty of |
188 BC |
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Aranjuez, Convention
of |
March 21, 1801 |
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Arbroath, Declaration of
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1320 |
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Arras, Treaty of |
1435 |
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Augsburg, League of |
1686 |
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August Manifesto - English transcript |
1905 |
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Austro-Prussian Alliance
against France |
February 7, 1792
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Ayala, Plan of |
1911 |
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Baden, Treaty of |
September 7, 1714
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Basel, Peace
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1795 |
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Belem, Convention of |
June 9, 1994 |
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Berlin, Treaty of |
July 13, 1878 |
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Berlin Decree |
November 21, 1806 |
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Bill of Rights (British) |
1689 |
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Bill of Rights (United
States)
Bill of Rights (United States) -
Transcript |
December 15, 1791
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Birth Certificate Francisco Madero |
October 30, 1873
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Brest-Litovsk, Treaty of |
1918 |
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Bretigny, Treaty of |
1360 |
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Bucharest, Treaty of |
1886 |
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Calais, Treaty of |
1360 |
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Campo Formio, Treaty of |
October 17, 1797 |
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Caracalla, Edict of |
212 |
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Cardis, Treaty of
(also spelled Treaty of Kardis) |
1661 |
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Carlowitz, Peace of |
1699 |
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Cateau-Cambrésis, Peace of |
1559 |
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Chaumont, Treaty of |
March 9, 1814 |
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Ciudad Juarez, Treaty of |
1911 |
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Civil Rights Act |
1964 |
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Claim of Right Act |
1689 |
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Communist Manifesto, The |
1848 |
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Compte rendu au roi
English Translation:
Report
to the King |
January 1781 |
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Concordat of 1801 |
July 15, 1801
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Congress of Vienna, Final Act |
1815 |
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Conservation of Public Lands, The |
1909 |
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Constance, Peace of |
1183 |
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Constantinople, Treaty of |
July 1832
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Constantinople Agreement |
1915 |
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Constitution of the United States
Constitution of the United States - Transcript |
1787 |
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Creelman-Diaz Interview
Creelman-Diaz Interview - En Español
Creelman-Diaz Interview - PDF (11 MB) |
1908 |
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Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence -
Transcript |
July 4, 1776
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Declaration of Pillnitz 1791 |
August 27, 1791 |
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Declaration of Rights,
Virginia |
June 12, 1776
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Declaration of
the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
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Declaration des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen) |
August 26, 1789
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Decree on the
abolition of slavery in French colonies and
possessions
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Décret relatif à l'abolition de l'esclavage dans les colonies et possessions françaises) |
April 27, 1848
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Dolben Act |
1788 |
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Domesday Book |
1086 |
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El Imparcial Newspaper |
June 20, 1911
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El Pais Newspaper |
June 22, 1911
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Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation: Transcript |
January 1, 1863
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Embargo Act |
December 22, 1807
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Enabling Act
(Ermächtigungsgesetz) |
March 23, 1933
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Erskine Agreement |
April 19, 1809 |
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Essex Decision |
May 1805 |
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Final Act of the Congress of Vienna |
June 9, 1815 |
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Final Recess of the Reichsdeputation |
February 25, 1803 |
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Florida Purchase
(Adams-Onís
Treaty) |
February 22, 1819 |
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Fontainebleau, Treaty of
Fontainebleau - Transcript, Treaty
of |
November 3, 1762 |
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Fontainebleau, Treaty of |
October 27, 1807 |
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Frederiksborg, Treaty of |
1720 |
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Free Womb, Law of the |
September 28, 1871 |
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Fugitive Slave Act |
September 18, 1850 |
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Gadsden Purchase |
1853 |
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Geneva Conventions |
1864-1949 |
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Ghent, Treaty of
Ghent, Treaty of: Original
Ghent, Treaty of: Transcript |
December 24, 1814 |
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Grand Alliance |
1689 |
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Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of - Transcript
Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of - Transcript - PDF
Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of - Original Document: First Page
Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of - Original Document: Last Page |
1848 |
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Gulistan, Treaty of |
1813 |
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Habeas Corpus Act |
1679 |
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Holy Alliance |
September 26, 1815 |
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Howard,
Catherine:
Catherine Howard's letter to
Thomas Culpepper |
November 1541
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Hubertusburg, Treaty of |
February 15, 1763
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Human Rights Act |
November 9, 1998
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Human Rights, The
Universal Declaration of |
December 10, 1948
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Human Rights -
Transcript, The Universal Declaration of |
December 10, 1948
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Independence, Declaration of |
1776 |
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Indian Removal Act |
May 28, 1830 |
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Indian Reorganization Act |
June 18, 1934 |
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January 1562, Edict of |
January 1562 |
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Japanese War Declaration WWII
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1941 |
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Jay Treaty
Jay Treaty: Appendix
Jay Treaty: Transcript
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November 19, 1794 |
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Juarez, Treaty of Ciudad
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1911 |
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Peace of Kallias
(Peace between Athens and Persia, negotiated
by Athenian ambassador Kallias. Disputed) |
449/8 BC |
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Kalmar
Union |
1397 |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act |
May 30, 1854 |
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Kardis, Treaty of
(also spelled Treaty of Cardis) |
1661 |
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Kiakhta,
Treaty of
(also spelled Treaty of Kyakhta) |
1727 |
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King's
Peace
(also called Peace of Antalcidas) |
386 BC |
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Kyakhta,
Treaty of
(also spelled Treaty of Kiakhta) |
1727 |
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