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State of Louisiana Ordinance of Secession
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"An ordinance to dissolve the Union between the State of Louisiana and other states united with her under the compact entitled 'The Constitution of the United States of America.'" Plain version in English and French.
January 1861
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State of Louisiana Ordinance of Secession
January 1861
"An ordinance to dissolve the Union between the State of Louisiana and other states united with her under the compact entitled 'The Constitution of the United States of America.'" Elaborate versio...
United States Constitution, Back
September 19, 1787
The first printing of the United States Constitution found in the "Pennsylvania Packet," and "Daily Advertiser."
Circular 19: Call for a Meeting of the Committee of Revision
August 15, 1890
A call to have a general meeting held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the American Pharmaceutical Association, to be held in Old Point Comfort, Virginia.
Governor Blacksnake Manuscript Page
Page from the Lyman Draper manuscript regarding Governor Blacksnake.
News Article, How Nonviolent Warrior Feels on Firing Line in Rural Dixie, May 20, 1963
circa 1964
Materials from the civil rights era, particularly around the 1960s.
Emilie Quiner Diary Page
July 8, 1863
Diary entries for July 7 and 8, 1863 written by Emilie Quiner while caring for Union soldiers in Memphis, Tennessee.
