Founding Documents

These are some of the most important and influential documents that went into America's founding. From the Articles of Confederation to state laws laying out a governing philosophy, these documents are indispensable for understanding the United States Constitution.

The Articles of Confederation

Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress

The Declaration of Rights and Grievances

Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

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