A Documentary History of the United States (Revised and Updated)

by Richard D. Heffner and Alexander Heffner

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Here, in a single volume, are the documents, speeches, and letters that have forged American history, now updated with new content such as Trump's inaugural address.

Accompanied by interpretations of their significance by noted historian Richard D. Heffner and journalist Alexander Heffner, this book includes important documents such as:

  • The complete text of the Declaration of Independence
  • The complete Constitution of the United States
  • The Monroe Doctrine
  • The Emancipation Proclamation
  • Woodrow Wilson's War Message to Congress
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Four Freedoms" Speech
  • John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech
  • Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Addresses
  • Documents relating to September 11, 2001 and the Iraq War

  • This edition has been expanded and updated to include a chapter on the Presidency of Donald Trump.
    • ISBN10 0451490010
    • ISBN13 9780451490018
    • Publish Date 5 June 2018
    • Publish Status Active
    • Publish Country US
    • Publisher Penguin Publishing Group
    • Imprint Signet Classics (TR)