18th Century
1701-1774
1775-1800
- Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death by Patrick Henry (March 23, 1775)
- Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms (July 6, 1775)
- Yankee Doodle
- "Thoughts on Government": John Adams (April 1776)
- Virginia Declaration of Rights (June 12, 1776)
- Draft Virginia Constitution of 1776 (June 29, 1776)
- Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)
- Christmas in 1776: George Washington (December 25, 1776)
- Articles of Confederation (November 15, 1777)
- Original Great Seal of the United States (June 20, 1782)
- Treaty of Paris (September 3, 1783)
- Memorial and Remonstrance (June 20, 1785)
- Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (January 16, 1786)
- Annapolis Convention (September 14, 1786)
- The Federalist Papers (1787)
- Northwest Ordinance (July 13, 1787)
- Constitution of the United States (September 17, 1787)
- Constitution Resolution (September 17, 1787)
- First Inaugural Address of President George Washington (April 30, 1789)
- Federal Judiciary Act (September 24, 1789)
- Bill of Rights (September 25, 1789)
- Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789 (President George Washington)
- First State of the Union Address (January 8, 1790)
- Second Inaugural Address of President George Washington (March 4, 1793)
- Proclamation of Neutrality (April 22, 1793)
- Fugitive Slave Law of 1793
- Treaty of Greenville (1795)
- Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1795 (President George Washington)
- Farewell Address of President George Washington (September 17, 1796)
- Inaugural Address of President John Adams (1797)
- Alien and Sedition Act (July 14, 1798)