Original Bill of Rights Replica - 14" x 16" Parchment PosterThis is a a large poster size replica of the original hand written Bill of Rights, which the First Congress of the United States presented to the state legislatures on September 25, 1789. It lists 12 proposed amendments to the Constitution that met arguments most frequently advanced against it. On December 15, 1791, the new United States of America adopted the final form of the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the U. S. Constitution,

His famous and powerful 1852 speech

The speech is reproduced on this two page antiqued parchment poster set

King and a brief history of his speech

His speech is reproduced on this antiqued parchment document

he was a slave who taught himself to read

which also features his portrait

Frederick Douglass is one of the most prominent and recognizable abolitionists and writers of the 19th century

Martin Luther King Jr

with corresponding historical notes

On December 15

Prior to becoming a noted African-American social reformer

"I Have a Dream" at the historic March on Washington in 1963