Foundations in Liberty: The Founding Documents that Shaped American Freedom

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Foundations in Liberty brings together the primary source documents that shaped American freedom, beginning with Alfred the Great’s Domboc. Each document is introduced with historical context, it’s influence on the American Experiment, definitions, an overview of the document’s organization, and where to see the original, making this volume an ideal companion for students of American history, civics, and political thought.

See also: The American Civics Curriculum

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Contents

Alfred the Great’s Domboc (c.892)
Charter of Liberties (1100)
Magna Carta (1215)
Mayflower Compact (1620)
Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England (1643)
Declaration of Resolves of the First Continental Congress (1774)
Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms (1775)
Lee Resolution (1776)
Declaration of Independence (1776)
Articles of Confederation (1777)
Massachusetts Constitution (1780)
Northwest Ordinance (1787)
Constitution of the United States (1787)
Bill of Rights (1791)

Appendices:
Petition of Right (1628)
A Solemn League and Covenant (1643)
Bill of Rights (1689)
Massachusetts Constitution (1780), Part II
Notes of Major William Pierce (GA) in the Federal Convention of 1787
Major Themes of American Government

Title: Foundations in Liberty: The Founding Documents that Shaped American Freedom
Edited with introductions by: Elizabeth Landis
Format: Perfect bound
Pages: 284
Publication Date: July 4th, 2026
Publisher: Roman Roads Press (Roman Roads Classics Series)
ISBN: 978-1-963505-33-7

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