The Founding of America
Alexander Hamilton
This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it.
Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set out their visions for America through formal documents, impassioned speeches and momentous treaties. This collection includes some of the most important works that helped define the country that America was to become.
Politicians like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton helped define the founding values of the United States of America. Their bold and revolutionary ideas did not come about unopposed, and they found themselves called upon to explain their reasoning to the wider public. The words of these incredible individuals ring just as true today as when they were first made and provided a firm foundation for the country that is the America we know and love today.
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Duration - 7h 53m.
Author - Alexander Hamilton.
Narrator - Mack Gordon.
Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Arcturus Holdings Limited ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it. Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set out their visions for America through formal documents, impassioned speeches and momentous treaties. This collection includes some of the most important works that helped define the country that America was to become. Politicians like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Hamilton helped define the founding values of the United States of America. Their bold and revolutionary ideas did not come about unopposed, and they found themselves called upon to explain their reasoning to the wider public. The words of these incredible individuals ring just as true today as when they were first made and provided a firm foundation for the country that is the America we know and love today. This volume features documents such as: Duration - 7h 53m. Author - Alexander Hamilton. Narrator - Mack Gordon. Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Arcturus Holdings Limited ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duración:00:00:16
Introduction
Duración:00:27:45
Declaration on the Rights and Grievances of the Colonists
Duración:00:04:53
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
Duración:00:08:04
A Declaration by the Representatives of the United Colonies of North America
Duración:00:18:16
The Declaration of Independence
Duración:00:11:09
The Treaty of Paris
Duración:00:12:43
Memorandum on the Vices of the Political System of the United States
Duración:00:20:37
Objections to This Constitution of Government by George Mason
Duración:00:06:36
Closing Speech to the Constitutional Convention by Benjamin Franklin
Duración:00:04:33
Speech in the State House Yard, Philadelphia by James Wilson
Duración:00:15:45
The Brutus Essay I
Duración:00:27:57
The Brutus Essay II
Duración:00:16:03
The Brutus Essay V
Duración:00:18:14
The Federalist Papers No. 1
Duración:00:10:17
The Federalist Papers No. 10
Duración:00:19:09
The Federalist Papers No. 14
Duración:00:13:56
The Federalist Papers No. 37
Duración:00:18:07
The Federalist Papers No. 39
Duración:00:16:36
The Federalist Papers No. 48
Duración:00:12:22
The Federalist Papers No. 49
Duración:00:10:23
The Federalist Papers No. 51
Duración:00:12:14
The Federalist Papers No. 70
Duración:00:19:13
The Federalist Papers No. 78
Duración:00:18:39
President George Washington’s Farewell Address
Duración:00:42:04
First Inaugural Address of Thomas Jefferson
Duración:00:11:10
The Louisiana Purchase
Duración:00:08:29
The Missouri Compromise
Duración:00:11:38
The Emancipation Proclamation
Duración:00:04:48
The Gettysburg Address
Duración:00:01:53
The Constitution
Duración:00:28:03
The Amendments
Duración:00:21:15
Closing Credits
Duración:00:00:26