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  1. Act of War - 1812

    Transcription of the act declaring a state of war between Britain and her dependencies and the United States of America and her territories.
    www.yale.edu

    Transcription of the act declaring a state of war between Britain and her dependencies and the United States of America and her territories.
  2. Adventures of Beowulf, The

    View this illustrated adaptation from Old English of the oldest surviving epic in English literature, "Beowulf."
    www.lone-star.net

    View this illustrated adaptation from Old English of the oldest surviving epic in English literature,
  3. Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

    Document that was originally compiled upon orders from King Alfred the Great tells the story of the British people.
    sunsite.berkeley.edu

    Document that was originally compiled upon orders from King Alfred the Great tells the story of the British people.
  4. Avalon Project, The - Atlantic Charter

    Joint Anglo-American declaration sets out mutual guidelines for conduct of the war including territorial, economic, and military considerations.
    www.yale.edu

    Joint Anglo-American declaration sets out mutual guidelines for conduct of the war including territorial, economic, and military considerations.
  5. Avalon Project, The - Cairo Conference

    Summit solidified Normandy invasion plans and decided on policy in Korea and China. Read a copy of the joint statement.
    www.yale.edu

    Summit solidified Normandy invasion plans and decided on policy in Korea and China. Read a copy of the joint statement.
  6. Avalon Project, The - Casablanca Conference

    Meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt focused on military issues, including the invasion of Sicily and the war in the Pacific theater.
    www.yale.edu

    Meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt focused on military issues, including the invasion of Sicily and the war in the Pacific theater.
  7. Bacon, Francis (1561-1626)

    Online texts written by this royal servant and philosopher, who along with Locke and Newton was one of the early founders of the Royal Society.
    history.hanover.edu

    Online texts written by this royal servant and philosopher, who along with Locke and Newton was one of the early founders of the Royal Society.
  8. Balfour Declaration 1917

    This declaration, in the form of a letter, was a crucial document in the later development of the Jewish state of Israel.
    www.yale.edu

    This declaration, in the form of a letter, was a crucial document in the later development of the Jewish state of Israel.
  9. Charter of Liberties of Henry I, 1100

    Read about the first laws to which the British Monarchy considered itself bound, and their historical relationship with the common law.
    www.fordham.edu

    Read about the first laws to which the British Monarchy considered itself bound, and their historical relationship with the common law.
  10. Christian Classics Ethereal Library - George Fox

    Complete online autobiography of Fox, who was the founder of the Quaker's. This book offers a fascinating insight into the turbulence of his age.
    www.ccel.org

    Complete online autobiography of Fox, who was the founder of the Quaker's. This book offers a fascinating insight into the turbulence of his age.

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