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A good starting point for finding resources in all levels of government: federal, state, city and international.

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GPO Access Core documents of U.S. Democracy 

From the Articles of Confederation to the Gettysburg Address, if you're looking for an American historical document, you'll probably find it here.

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American State Papers from the Library of Congress (LOC) includes legislative & executive Congressional documents from 1789-1838

America's Founding Documents known collectively as the Charters of Freedom includes the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. 

The Federalist Papers from the LOC. 

Milestone documents is a  list of 100 milestone documents, compiled by the National Archives