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Book 2 || The United States Bill of Rights by United States

   Book 2 || The United States Bill of Rights by United States Book 2 || The United States Bill of Rights by United States Book 2 || The United States Bill of Rights by United States The United States Bill of Rights, ratified in 1791, comprises the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Drafted to protect individual liberties and limit government power, the Bill of Rights ensures fundamental rights, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the press (First Amendment), the right to bear arms (Second Amendment), and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures (Fourth Amendment). It also guarantees due process, a fair trial, and protection against cruel and unusual punishment. These amendments emerged from a need to calm fears that the new federal government might become too powerful, as many states were concerned about the lack of explicit ...

Book 1 || The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America by Thomas Jefferson

   Book 1 || The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America by Thomas Jefferson Book 1 || The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America by Thomas Jefferson Book 1 || The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America by Thomas Jefferson The Declaration of Independence, authored primarily by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, is one of the most important documents in American history. It formally announced the American colonies' decision to break away from British rule and justified the reasons for doing so. The declaration is divided into three main sections: an introduction explaining the purpose of government and the rights of individuals, a list of grievances against King George III and British oppression, and the conclusion, which declares the colonies as free and independent states. The document eloquently assert...

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