Some readings for American patriots.
Speech on Conciliation with the Colonies by Edmund Burke (1775)
In Congress, July 4, 1776: THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions by the Women’s Rights Convention in Seneca Falls (1848)
Speech on The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro by Frederick Douglass (1852)
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness by Andrew Sullivan
Is the U.S. a land of liberty or equality? by Robert J. Samuelson
The Omega Glory by Maggie McNeill
Remembering the Harvesters on this Fourth of July by Gracy Howard in The American Conservative.
How Unreasonable Searches of Private Documents Caused the American Revolution by Juan Cole on Informed Comment.
A Persuasive Argument by Bert Likko for The League of Ordinary Gentlemen.
Phil Ebersole's Blog 