Polidox: Political Documents on the Web in XHTML

Polidox is a small project, the aim of which is to provide aesthetically spare and attractive, easy to navigate and read versions of important political documents in well-formed and valid XHTML.

These XHTML versions of important democratic documents are made freely available by the Humanetrix Foundation for any and all uses. The text of these documents resides in the public domain. However, if you wish to republish any of these documents electronically from the source code please retain this message and provide a link to the original document on the Humanetrix Foundation website: http://www.humanetrix.org/polidox.

Rick Dietz, Humanetrix Foundation, 11/2001


Polidox: Political Documents on the Web in XHTML

  1. English Law
    1. The Magna Carta 1215, 1297
  2. United States of America
    1. Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress, October 14, 1774
    2. Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms, July 6, 1775
    3. The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
    4. The Articles of Confederation of the United States of America, March 1, 1781
    5. The Constitution of the United States of America, September 28, 1787
    6. The Emancipation Proclamation, September 22, 1862
    7. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863
  3. The State of Indiana
    1. The Constitution of the State of Indiana, February 10, 1851

Future developments may include style guidelines, encoding more U.S. documents, and the inclusion of democratic constitutions worldwide.


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