Creating the United States

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Protecting Constitutional Rights (120.04.00)

Protecting Constitutional Rights
Gib Crockett. “Be Sure to Read the Large Print,” published in the Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), June 2, 1963. Drawing. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (120.04.00)
[Digital ID # acd-2a07727]

United States Constitution as a Recruiting Tool

United States Constitution as a Recruiting Tool
You Are the People. It is Time to Give the Nation Back to Its Citizens. Join Common Cause. [between 1968 and 1980]. Offset lithograph. Yanker Poster Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (115.00.00)
[Digital ID# LC-DIG-ppmsca-18338]

“We’re Fighting to Prevent This” (115.01)

“We’re Fighting to Prevent This”
Think American Institute. “We’re Fighting to Prevent This.” Rochester, New York: Kelly Read, 1943. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (115.01)
[Digital ID# ppmsca-18339]

Debate over States’ Rights and National Sovereignty (115.03.00)

Debate over States’ Rights and National Sovereignty
Speech of Daniel Webster in Reply to Mr. Hayne of South Carolina: The Resolution of Mr. Foot of Connecticut, Relative to the Public Lands, Being under Consideration, Delivered in the Senate January 26, 1830. Washington: Printed by Gales and Seaton, 1830. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress (115.03.00)
[Digital ID # us0115_03]

Seeking Women’s Rights to Vote (131.02.00)

Seeking Women’s Rights to Vote
Woman Suffrage Headquarters in Upper Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, 1912. Photograph. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (131.02.00)
[Digital ID# http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a52979]

"The evolving nature of the Constitution" (118.02.00)

“The evolving nature of the Constitution”
Thurgood Marshall. Speech Concerning the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, April 2, 1987. Draft typescript. Thurgood Marshall Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (118.02.00)
[Digital ID # us0188_02]

American Japanese Forced to Evacuate Homes (116.04.00)

American Japanese Forced to Evacuate Homes
Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Bainbridge Island, Washington, Evacuation. Gelatin silver print, March 30, 1942. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (116.04.00) [Digital ID # ppmsca.24331]

Japanese Internment (117.04.00)

Japanese Internment
Tessaku (Barbed Wire). No. 6. Tule Lake, California: Tessakusha, (1945). Asian Division, Library of Congress (117.04.00)
[Digital ID # us0117_05]

Questioning the Constitutionality of the New Deal (120.05.00)

Questioning the Constitutionality of the New Deal
Harry E. Homan. Test for Astigmatism, 1935. Ink and crayon drawing. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (120.05.00)
[Digital ID # acd.2a08959]

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