Watch! Receive email when more images or Member Discoveries are added.
WatchAmerican Milestone Documents Free
From the 1776 Declaration of Independence to the 1964 Tonkin Gulf Resolution, nearly two hundred years of US history can be interpreted through these formative documents. View images of the originals and learn where each document is archived. This collection provides a first-hand look at some of the nation's high and low points, including the purchase of Alaska, the 1945 surrenders of Germany and Japan, recognition of Israel, censure of Joseph McCarthy, the 19th amendment, and more. Continue…
Examples
Recent discoveries in American Milestone Documents
-
Annotation added: Nicholas Gilman
Added by: robindeanna (15 hours ago)
See all of robindeanna's Annotations -
Annotation added: William Few
Added by: robindeanna (15 hours ago)
See all of robindeanna's Annotations -
Image added to Silas Newcomb Whitney Where Are You? Person Page
Added by: Gail32r (17 Jun 2009)
See all of Gail32r's Page Contributions -
Image added to Silas Newcomb Whitney Where Are You? Person Page
Added by: Gail32r (17 Jun 2009)
See all of Gail32r's Page Contributions -
Annotation added: Thirteen stripes for 13 original states.
Added by: millennium (30 Apr 2009)
See all of millennium's Annotations -
George T. Pinckney's middle initial looks like a "T" to me, as does the initial letter in Lemuel W.'s last name. I'd guess he was a Terrell, not a Ferrell or a Serrell.millennium commented on this Image. (30 Apr 2009)
See all of millennium's Comments -
Annotation added: Jul 21, 1909
Added by: kweenbee03308 (24 Apr 2009)
See all of kweenbee03308's Annotations -
Annotation added: 15th of March 1909
Added by: kweenbee03308 (24 Apr 2009)
See all of kweenbee03308's Annotations -
Annotation added: in liberty, and dedicated to the
Added by: 23archiefdingen (21 Apr 2009)
See all of 23archiefdingen's Annotations -
Annotation added: conceived
Added by: 23archiefdingen (21 Apr 2009)
See all of 23archiefdingen's Annotations -
Connected Images
Page 91 image to image Page 1
image to image
Rough Journal explains the Acceptance of Lee...
Added by: christopher_zarr ()
See all of christopher_zarr's Connections -
Image added to Douglas MacArthur Person Page
Added by: Gordon (08 Apr 2009)
See all of Gordon's Page Contributions -
Annotation added: pursuit of happiness
Added by: cvanderven (29 Mar 2009)
See all of cvanderven's Annotations -
Image added to The Prohibition Era, 1919-1933 Event Page
Added by: Clio (24 Mar 2009)
See all of Clio's Page Contributions -
Image added to The Prohibition Era, 1919-1933 Event Page
Added by: Clio (24 Mar 2009)
See all of Clio's Page Contributions
What people are saying
— Dick Eastman EOGNI could spend hours and hours poring through the documents available here.
Original Documents Links
Site Links
About Footnote
At Footnote.com you can view the most exciting original source documents available for the first time on the internet …more
Get the latest from The Footnote Blog
Feedback
Tell us what you think about Footnote or what you would like to see.
- Leave feedback
- Share this page
- Footnote on Facebook
- Follow us on Twitter
History for the People —Discover. Discuss. Connect. Share.