An interesting audio recording document that I found tonight, within this 250th anniversary of our country… Great American Documents:
The Star Spangled Banner blogs.loc.gov/loc/2012/…
01. The Star Spangled Banner… Leonard Bernstein & New York Philharmonic
The Declaration Of Independence archives.gov/founding-d…
02. Declaration Of Independence… Orson Welles
The United States Constitution archives.gov/founding-d…
03. Preamble. We the People of the United States… Henry Fonda
04. Article I, Section 1. All Legislative Powers… Henry Fonda
05. Article 1, Section 2. The House of Representatives... Henry Fonda
06. Article I, Section 3. The Senate of the United States... Helen Hayes
07. Article I, Section 4. The Times, Places and Manner of Holding Elections... James Earl Jones
08. Article I, Section 5. Each House shall be the Judge... Orson Welles
09. Article I, Section 6. The Senators and Representatives... James Earl Jones
10. Article I, Section 7. All Bills for Raising Revenue... Henry Fonda
11. Article I, Section 8. The Congress Shall Have Power… Helen Hayes
12. Article I, Section 9. The Migration... Orson Welles
13. Article I, Section 10. No State Shall Enter into Any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation... Henry Fonda
14. Article II, Section 1. The Executive Power Shall be Vested in a President of the United States... James Earl Jones
15. Article II, Section 2. The President Shall be Commander in Chief... Orson Welles
16. Article II, Section 3. He Shall from Time to Time Give to the Congress Information... Henry Fonda
17. Article II, Section 4. The President, Vice President & All Civil Officers… Helen Hayes
18. Article III, Section 1. The Judicial Power of the United States... Henry Fonda
19. Article III, Section 2. The Judicial Power Shall Extend to All Cases... Henry Fonda
20. Article III, Section 3. Treason Against the United States... James Earl Jones
21. Article IV, Section 1. Full Faith & Credit Shall be Given... Orson Welles
22. Article IV, Section 2. The Citizen of Each State... Henry Fonda
23. Article IV, Section 3. New States May be Admitted by the Congress... Henry Fonda
24. Article IV, Section 4. The United States Shall Guarantee to Every State... James Earl Jones
25. Article V. The Congress.... Orson Welles
26. Article VI. All Debts Contracted and Engagements Entered Into... Henry Fonda
27. Article VII. The Ratification of the Conventions of Nine States... Henry Fonda
The Bill of Rights archives.gov/founding-d…
28. The Bill of Rights… Helen Hayes
The Emancipation Proclamation archives.gov/exhibits/f…
29. The Emancipation Proclamation… James Earl Jones
"Great American Documents: Declaration of Independence & The Emancipation Proclamation & The Bill of Rights (2024 Remastered Version)" is an audio collection released in June 2024, featuring remastered narration of foundational U.S. documents, including performances by James Earl Jones and Orson Welles. The collection includes the 1776 Declaration, the 1863 Proclamation, and the Bill of Rights, offering a 49-minute audio experience… archives.gov/milestone-…