The Citizen's Almanac - Fundamental Documents, Symbols, and Anthems of the United States

New citizens of the United States were given this pamphlet when they became citizens. The Citizen's Almanac contains information on the history, people, and events that have brought us where we are today as a beacon of hope and freedom to the world. The Almanac has information on citizens' rights and responsibilities, the history of our anthems, court decisions, as well as other historical documents.


By : United States of America

01 - Message From the Director



02 - Rights and Responsibilities of US Citizens



03 - Patriotic Anthems: Star Spangled Banner



04 - America the Beautiful and God Bless America



05 - I Hear America Singing and Concord Hymn



06 - The New Colossus and Flag of the United States of America



07 - Pledge of Allegiance, Great Seal of the United States and Motto of the United States



08 - Presidential and Historical Speeches: George Washington



09 - First Inaugural Address and Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln



10 - The Four Freedoms—Franklin D. Roosevelt and Inaugural Address—John F. Kennedy



11 - I Have a Dream—Martin Luther King, Jr. and Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate—Ronald Reagan



12 - Documents of American Democracy and The Mayflower Compact



13 - The Declaration of Independence



14 - The Federalist Papers and The Constitution of the United States



15 - The Bill of Rights and Emancipation Proclamation



16 - Landmark Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court



17 - Marbury v. Madison



18 - Plessy v. Ferguson



19 - West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette



20 - Brown v. Board of Education



21 - Presidential Statements on Citizenship and Immigration



22 - Prominent Foreign-Born Americans



23 - Acknowledgements

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