IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS IN U.S. HISTORY
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Common Sense
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The Federalist Papers
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The U.S. Constitution
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Gettysburg Address
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Since
The Federalist Papers
were published, establishing a new government, the 11 former colonies that had already ratified it were technically the only states at the time.