Introduction
The five documents shown in this introduction represent the broad range of items from the holdings of the 威尼斯人娱乐场 and Records Administration presented in American Originals.
Marriage announcement of Napoleon, Emperor of France, to Archduchess Marie-Louise of Austria, April 3, 1810, received by President Madison
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Telegram from President Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Lincoln, responding to her request for a $50 draft and news of their young son's pet goats at the White House, April 28, 1864 威尼斯人娱乐场, Records of the Office of the Secretary of War
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Petition for the right to vote, signed by Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 1873
During the period following the Civil War, between 1866 and 1897, the federal government designed and built some 300 new buildings throughout the nation.
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Letter from Fidel Castro, as a young student, to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, November 6, 1940
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