US Historical Documents 1.2.4

This application provides access to a diverse collection of over 400 significant documents, laws, speeches, and court cases that have played pivotal roles in shaping American history. Users can explore these impactful elements in a highly accessible and user-friendly format.

The app offers the ability to sort the materials chronologically or categorically based on document type and significance. Users also have the option to search for specific words or phrases within all documents or within individual documents.

In addition to reading the documents, the app includes several practical features that enhance the user experience. These features are easily accessible through a graphical toolbar and enable users to add and remove notes within the documents, highlight important elements, email documents (including notes), save changes for future reference, and revert customizations back to the original document.

All the documents are stored locally on iOS devices, ensuring quick and convenient reference. The extensive collection includes well-known historical pieces such as the U.S. Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Anti-Federalist Papers, Federalist Papers, and an array of Colonial, pre-colonial, and founding fathers’ documents.

• Confederate Constitution
• Gettysburg Address
• Star Spangled Banner
• Important Federal Laws (such as Federal Judiciary Act, Alien and Sedition Acts, Interstate Commerce Act, Lend-Lease Act)
• Speeches by Presidents and other influential leaders (including Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, Patrick Henry, Martin Luther King Jr., Abraham Lincoln)
• Civil Rights milestones (such as Emancipation Proclamation and Civil Rights Act)
• War documents (including Declarations of War in WWI and WWII, Surrender of Japan, Surrender of Germany)
• Famous Court Cases (such as Brown v. Board of Education, Marbury v. Madison, Miranda v. Arizona, District of Columbia v. Heller)
• Treaties that have influenced American history (including Treaty of Paris, Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of Fort Laramie)
• Influential Executive Orders (related to Desegregation, Peace Corps)

This app encapsulates a vast array of historical content beyond what has been highlighted here.