George Washington’s Farewell Address

George Washington’s Farewell Address

Inside: George Washington gave his farewell address in September 1796. The button to download the PDF version of this is at the bottom of this page. Enjoy our entire Historical Documents Library. George Washington’s Farewell Address September 19, 1796 Friends...
Northwest Ordinance

Northwest Ordinance

Inside: The Northwest Ordinance was the conditions in which the territories could become a state. Each new state coming in would be equal with states that had previously joined. The Northwest Ordinance is one of the most important of our Founding Documents. Many of...
Patrick Henry Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

Patrick Henry Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

When the British closed Boston Harbor and required the people of Boston to house British Troops in their private homes, many people argued that the Colonies weren’t strong enough to do anything about it. Patrick Henry’s response to this crisis is his...

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