In addition to the hard-copy books you received at the orientation dinner, please read the following documents prior to Day 1 of the course.

Each link opens a PDF for you to download. 

Click here to go to the Quill Project website.

 

Day 1

1787 Constitution

Articles of Confederation

The Virginia Plan

 

Day 2

Declaration of Independence

Madison on Property

Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions

Winthrop – City on a Hill

Lincoln's Cord Speech

 

Day 3

Vices of the Political System – James Madison

Federalist Papers – No. 39

Bears Ears – Background

Bears Ears – Document Set

 

Day 4

Readings to be determined.

 

Day 5

Original Meaning of Civility

They Say, You Say, I Say, We Say

 

Additional Readings  (Not required but helpful)

Great Compromise Document Set

Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Document Set

Civil Rights Act - Background

Rediscovering the Advantages of Federalism