"Key-Notes of American Liberty" by a Distinguished Historian — 1866 — First edition

Full title: Key-Notes of American Liberty; Comprising the Most Important Speeches, Proclamations, and Acts of Congress, From the Foundation of the Government to the Present Time. With a History of the Flag. By a Distinguished Historian. Published in New York by E. B. Treat & Co. in 1866. 273pp.

A rare Civil War-era collection bringing together many of the most important speeches, proclamations, legal decisions, and founding documents in American history, including:

• The Declaration of Independence
• The Constitution of the United States
• Amendments to the Constitution
• George Washington’s Farewell Address
• The Missouri Compromise
• Fugitive Slave Bills
• The Dred Scott decision
• The Monroe Doctrine
• Abraham Lincoln’s Inaugural Addresses

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