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The American Founders Online: An Annotated Guide to Their Papers and Publications view detail comment email this

"The digital resources described in this guide provide online access, in varying degrees, to the personal papers and/or publications of the major founders of the American Republic -- that is, those men who served in roles of national political leadership between 1765 and 1815 -- and members of their families." Included are John Adams, Samuel Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, George Washington, and others. From the Library of Congress (LOC).
http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/founders/
Topics: Notable People: Government

Last updated Jun 3, 2008


Thomas Paine National Historical Association (TPNHA) view detail comment email this

Provides the full text of Philip S. Foner's "The Complete Writings of Thomas Paine," which includes "Common Sense," "The Rights of Man," and Paine's will; a chronology of his writings; and several biographical works, including an essay by Thomas Edison. The TPNHA commemorates the life of the early American revolutionary and journalist by housing a museum and hosting an annual journalism award, among other things.
http://www.thomaspaine.org/
Topics: Notable People: Government, United States History

Last updated Oct 2, 2004




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