July 4th is right around the corner, so it’s time to brush up on your U.S. history with Canterbury Classics! These collectable Leather-Bound and Word Cloud Classics include notable American writings, speeches, and documents from the country’s history.
The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings
The U.S. Constitution and Other Writings is a collection of the crucial documents, speeches, and other writings that shaped the United States. In addition to the Constitution, readers can review the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Federalist Papers, important presidential speeches, and many others.
Presidential Inaugural Addresses
This book offers a complete, up-to-date collection of the inaugural speeches of each president’s term in office. With quotes such as Thomas Jefferson’s “Every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle” and John F. Kennedy’s “Ask not what your country can do for you,” you’ll find the speeches that have inspired, united, and fired up the American population.
Hailed as one of the greatest orators of modern times, former President Barack Obama has inspired millions through his speeches. This gorgeous collection provides a comprehensive look at how Obama’s message of hope and change evolved from before his presidency until his last day in office.
Try the Word Cloud Classic edition of Barack Obama's Selected Speeches.
Selected Works of Alexander Hamilton
Included in this volume are five of the most important essays from The Federalist Papers, plus personal correspondence and public statements from across Hamilton’s career as a statesman.
Foundations of Freedom Word Cloud Boxed Set
Readers with an interest in American history will be proud to display these works on their bookshelf—and a montage of the American flag on the spines is sure to provoke many an interesting conversation.