Faith & Freedom Library: Pre-Colonial Era

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16 January 1786 View Original Document The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom was drafted in 1777 (however it was not first introduce...

Conservation as a National Duty: President Theodore Roosevelt

13 May 1908 On May 13, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt gave a famous speech entitled, "Conservation as a National Duty" at...
First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution

15 December 1791 View Original Document The First Amendment guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the r...
Divine Right to Occupy the Land

Rev. John Cotton, Puritan 1630 Before fleeing England to escape persecution as a Puritan, clergyman John Cotton gave the following sermo...
First Thanksgiving: Personal Accounts of William Bradford and Edward Winslow

November 1621 "The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth" (1914) By Jennie A. Brownscombe In 1621, a gathering of 53 Pilgrims and ...
Christmas Address to the Nation: Ronald Reagan

23 December 1981 Good evening. At Christmas time, every home takes on a special beauty, a special warmth, and that's certainly t...