https://coswiki.qacos.com/ 2026-06-02T16:24:57+00:00 https://coswiki.qacos.com/ https://coswiki.qacos.com/lib/tpl/dokuwiki/images/favicon.ico text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:articlesofconfederation&rev=1614114907&do=diff Articles of Confederation March 1, 1781 To all to whom these Presents shall come, we the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed to our Names send greeting. Articles of Confederation and perpetual Union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts-bay Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:catechism-constitution&rev=1614114928&do=diff Elementary Catechism on the Constitution of the United States (1828) Arthur Joseph Stansbury Source: Wallbuilders.com and others Note the text should be the same but the questions are numbered to make it easier to locate a position in the document. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT: text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:charter-of-liberties&rev=1614114930&do=diff The Charter of Liberties of Henry I of England - 1100 AD Sources: All Empires Archive.org PDF Download: [Charter of Liberties] The Charter of Liberties was written by Henry I on his crowning (5th of August, 1100). It included many principles from the laws of Edward the Confessor and it became the basis for the Magna Charta of 1215. Also, this is the first document in England where the King binds himself with laws. text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:constitution-billofrights&rev=1614114927&do=diff The U.S. Bill of Rights Amendments 1-10 The Preamble to The Bill of Rights Congress of the United States begun and held at the City of New-York, on Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine. THE Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground o… text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:constitution-lateramendments&rev=1614114928&do=diff The Constitution: Amendments 11-27 Constitutional Amendments 1-10 make up what is known as The Bill of Rights. Amendments 11-27 are listed below. AMENDMENT XI Passed by Congress March 4, 1794. Ratified February 7, 1795. Note: Article III, section 2, of the Constitution was modified by amendment 11. text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:constitution&rev=1614114949&do=diff The Constitution of the United States Ebook versions Formats available [[PDF]] [[ePub]] [[Mobi]] A Transcription Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) Items that are hyperlinked have since been amended or superseded. The text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:constitution_with_amends&rev=1614114949&do=diff United States Constitution with Amendments The Constitution of the United States Ebook versions Formats available [[PDF]] [[ePub]] [[Mobi]] A Transcription Note: The following text is a transcription of the Constitution as it was inscribed by Jacob Shallus on parchment (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum.) Items that are hyperlinked have since been amended or superseded. The text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:declaration&rev=1614114929&do=diff The Declaration of Independence: A Transcription {{:historicaldocuments:declaration_pg1of1_ac.jpg?400|}} IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respe… text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:declaration_and_constitution&rev=1614114928&do=diff Declaration & U.S. Constitution The Declaration of Independence The United States Constitution and Amendments This eBook is published as a service for Liberty and Freedom by Convention of States Project. This eBook is available on the COS Wiki here. {{page>historicaldocuments:declaration}} text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:english-bill-of-rights&rev=1614114950&do=diff English Bill of Rights 1689 Source: English Bill of Rights An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown Whereas the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons assembled at Westminster, lawfully, fully and freely representing all the estates of the people of this realm, did upon the thirteenth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred eighty-eight [old style date] present unto their Majesties, then called and known by th… text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:founding&rev=1614114928&do=diff A Collection of Founding documents Documents Illustrative of the Formation of the Union of the American States text/html 2021-03-05T14:58:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:index&rev=1614974303&do=diff Historical Documents Declaration * The Declaration of Independence [The Declaration of Independence] ---------- Convention 1787 1787 Convention Proceedings and Delegate Credentials ---------- Letters Letters of the Founders ---------- Constitution The Constitution and Amendments in one page [[:historicaldocuments:constitution_with_amends|{{:historicaldocuments:constitution_pg1of4_ac.jpg?200|The Constitution}}]] text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:magna-carta&rev=1614114927&do=diff The Magna Carta Source: <https://constitution.org/eng/magnacar.htm> Abuses by King John caused a revolt by nobles who compelled him to execute this recognition of rights for both noblemen and ordinary Englishmen. It established the principle that no one, including the king or a lawmaker, is above the law. text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:mayflower-compact&rev=1614114927&do=diff The Mayflower Compact Source: Mayflower Compact The text of the Mayflower Compact: In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, etc. text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:misc&rev=1614114929&do=diff Miscellaneous Historical Documents Letters Madison's letter to Edward Everett in 1830 text/html 2021-02-23T16:15:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://coswiki.qacos.com/doku.php?id=historicaldocuments:notes-on-nullification-madison&rev=1614114927&do=diff Notes on Nullification nullification 10th_amendment madison Source: Founders Early Access, Virginia.edu Text enhancements, IE hi-lite, underline, bold, etc are not in the original. James Madison: On Nullification Dec. 1834 Altho’ the Legislature of Virginia declared at a late Session almost unanimously, that S. Carolina was