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List of Exhibits On Freedom Train

Letter by Christopher Columbus on the Discovery of America (1498) Columbus announced his discovery by letter Gabriel Sanchez, crown treasurer of Aragon, on returning from his first voyage. : Tina iia Costar mami of Sepia Core Th ont ory of Gocument sigaed by King Jobin 1215 opened a new era of constitutional liberties. The Mayflower Compact—Copy of document dravm up on board ship for Brat government of Flymouts Colony is firg account that was printed in England of voyage of Pilgrims.

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ing of the proceedings of the Congress in the Protest against tion to the Continental Congress. ami, Matos mas the injustices of the Stamp Act. , an Thomas Jeflerson’s Statement on Rights of Colonists Transmitting Certified Copies of the Declaration of Inde-| 5. sor 00 core (1774) — Contemporary edition of Jeffersons pamphlet pendence and the Articles of Confederation to the King of Mammertpe. Draft which was described as “the boldest declaration of Ameri Prussia. (Feb. 1, 1776) Letter sent in an effort to gain Paper Ne. &-_One of thre can rights that had yet been written.” recognition of American independence and commercial written entirely in Declaration of the People Against Governor Berkeley Privileges. i a egy Manuscript copy of Nathaniel Bacon's statement of the! Contemporary Masuseript Rd grievances of the people against the tyranny and ncom- Copy of the Declaration of ls;

- Jpetene of the Governor of Virginia, Independence Attested and

Letter of Caesar Rodney Dated July i, 1776, Describing Signed by Benjamin Franklin the Constit the Voting of Independence—Only letter known to be in and Silas Deane — Original * a yg Trang existence that was written by a signer on Independence Day, copy attested by the Ameri- mr rE Federa mentioning the Declaration. ean Commissioners in Paris, ‘a tr=aivén = independence of is and sent to Frederick the the United States. It is signed Co ningloms Onn. Copy ot ta Manuscript Essay of James Iredell Stating the Rights ope {by Franklin. Adams and Jay for ; 0 ooroonal copy was the pot of the Colonists—Article written by collector of crown ess for Engtand o “n0 P7 HATS ed aratt as it was reported i revenue in North Carolina who took up the cause of Amer- Contemporary Manuscript of rn jCommiiies on: Detall. 1: shay, ican liberty, lost his inheritance and gained President Te aie President Washington's "Tel 3 5 Washington's favor. Deane—Orig- gery. Pe tiine George Convention ia en iw is. Washington to the Hebrew Con- Aug. 20, 1787, when the Habey,

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THE _ Arrives in Indianapolis hasted vy ine American to mis gregation in Newport, R. I, ex- Corpus Clause Was Suggested fy : f {erick the Great.” pressing his conviction that this Inclusion im the Constitution. PREEOOM TRAIN TOMORROW! == ot eountry was free from prejudices. Original official mauscript jo. » Thomas Paine’'s “Common 0... fal.

rr {the celebrated pamphlet which Religious Freedom —First edition g Detail of 20 the Commit PI ar at. “The Bloudy Tenet of Persecu- quyention Showing Earliest Pry. | a tion in which the author outlined yyy ,uy for Trial by Jury as Pay

his grounds for believing in inde- o¢ tne Constitution of the U mited = = pendent religious thinking. States i Thomas Paine’s ~The Crisis” > ’ (August, 1787) Original

(1776) First printing of eloquent! J ot a a 4 Booklst Aistiiug out at summer com (1784)—Text of legisla-! Pennsylvania's Ratification of R Mistel 1 sunsh Jatrins >; tion 1 by the Virginia Legis- the Federal Constitution (1789) using the discouraging lature fo establish freedom of Pennsylvania's ratification n. worship in the commonwealth. pais the entire document. It js

: Lhe: parchmnl. g1isina igned Paul Rover's: Commission ab, Bul." several noted patriots 3.9 u

Official Messenger — Original of The Bay Psalm Book: The, appointment of messenger to the First Book Printed in the North’ The Bill ot Rights * (1789) Committee of of Saruy on Apr. 29, American Colonies — Printed by Written into the Constitution a 1775, by General Joseph’ Warren, Steptian Daye 1n 1640, this Is one} (Continued om Page 23) =

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Franklin. Conditions at Winter Headquar- 0 4 3 i ., fer In 1786 Original note decry. Many citizens of this city have inherited : criticisms of the Army by . su a moms armehair strategists. | valuable rights, but have never claimed them. documen! First Account of the Battle of - - . , . : antees the | Lexington Papers telling of bat- UNiess they exercise these rights, they, and you enjoys tle that Jesiite after Paul Re-' : = we ivere's warn thwarted British their childr ma lose em Act attempts to seize Samuel Adams en, ; y th now, and John JRancock by surprise, | “ss constraTION =A. : “Glorigus News” "trom York- . with own — Original blications an- . rare carly draft AAneing (eto et or Ever wonder what it would be You lose a little of it every

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an of fortune you think would take =~ munity. By “letting Georgedo

| your breath away. Got it? Now it.” By leaving the job of pre ARRIVING ON TIME | wi sour cnc qumion: ~~ serving fsedom to the ot : H you had toc} between fellow. By not realizing that that fortune and your own free- unless we all practice it, fres dom, which would you take? dom may dwindle away before This is not just an academic we know 2. question. Many Americans, That's just what's happen without knowing it, are making ing Now in many foreign cour a choice like that almost every tries. Let's not let it happen day. For freedom, while hard bere.

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TREATY OF PAWS, 1573 In which the independence of the United States is recognized for the

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