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Page 01: US Constitution

The Constitution of the United States of America. 1787. Credit: National Archives and Records Administration
Page 02: Democracy Had a Bad Name IL

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Page 03: Map of Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee-Ga

Morgan, Lewis Henry, Cartographer, and Richard H Pease. Map of Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee-Ga: or the territories of the People of the Long House in: exhibiting the home country of the Iroquois with the aboriginal names of their villages, lakes, rivers, streams & ancient localities, and the courses of their principal trails: New York State. [Albany, N.Y.: publisher not identified, . Albany, N.Y.: Eng. on stone by R.H. Pease, 1720] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019585091/.
Page 03: Haudenosaunee Confederacy IL

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Page 04: The Declaration of Independence

The Declaration of Independence. 1776.

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Page 05: Phillis Wheatley

Book Cover of Poems on Various Subjects by Phillis Wheatley, 1773.
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Page 06: State Constitutions at the Dawn of the Republic IL

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Page 07: Abigail Adams

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Page 08: James Forten

James Forten. Painting by an Unknown Artist, 1818.

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Page 08: One Dark Spot Still Dimmed Its Lustre IL

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Page 09: What Republics Require IL

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Page 11: Democracy .. a challenge Poster from the late 1930s

Federal Art Project, S. Democracy .. A Challenge. , None. [Chicago: illinois wpa art project, between 1936 and 1940] [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98518254/