Governments can be constitutional monarchies, dictatorships, federal republics, parliamentary democracies, constitutional republics. More than a system of rules and regulations, they help civilized people to live together peacefully. These stories explore different forms of government.
Image of a facsimilie, dated 20 February, 1962 called The Cuba Project. It was authored by General Lansdale who advocated for an invasion of Cuba. Cl...
This copy of The Federalist: A Collection of Essays belonged to Thomas Jefferson. Click on the image for a better view.
America's federal government passed a law requiring people to help "owners" recover "their" escaped slaves. It was called The Fugitive Slave Law...
A fascimile of the charges against Susan B. Anthony. Click on the image for a clearer view.
A fascimile of the charges against Susan B. Anthony. Click on the image for a clearer view.
Cover for The great American question, democracy vs. doulocracy: or, Free soil, free labor, free men, & free speech against the extension and domi...
This chart, prepared by Professor Ed Stephan (Western Washington University), shows the geneology of the House of Hapsburg (Habsburg). Click on the i...
This page is an excerpt from The Korean War: The Story and Photographs by Donald M. Goldstein and Harry J. Maihafer. It describes the work...
The Mayflower Compact—Cornerstones of Freedom, by Melissa Whitcraft, is about the Pilgrims' voyage to America and the colony they established (a...
George Mason would not sign the U.S. Constitution because it did not contain a Bill of Rights. He set-forth the reasons for his objections, as...
A map of the Ohio River together with it's environs.
The Stamp Act was a tax, imposed by the British Parliament, on American colonists. It caused massive resentment when it took effect on the 1st of Nove...
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