A documentary history of the United States (Revised and updated edition)

Here, in a single volume, are the documents, speeches, and letters that have forged American history, now updated with new content such as Trumps inaugural address.

Accompanied by interpretations of their significance by noted historian Richard D.

Heffner and journalist Alexander Heffner, this book includes important documents such as: The complete text of the Declaration of Independence, the complete Constitution of the United States, the Monroe Doctrine, the Emancipation Proclamation, and many more.