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This online exhibition illustrates how cartoonists helped to tell the story of voting rights in the United States. View.
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In this letter, President Richard Nixon writes from the White House to former Senator Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts after Nixon’s landslide victory in the 1972 presidential election. more.
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Crowd control technologies—turnstiles, bleachers, stanchions, and seats—channel bodies through the spaces of cultural performance: theater, music, and sport. ...
The rise of the Religious Right has coincided with the privatization movement in public schools. While some may feel that this is coincidental, there is reason to believe ...
In 1745, a group of New England volunteers who called themselves Patriots launched an expedition against the French fortress of Louisbourg, in present-day Nova Scotia. ...
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The Adams Family Papers consist of the writings of two presidents—John Adams and John Quincy Adams—and their families. View documents and transcriptions, biographies, a timeline, and more.
The Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts, containing almost 9,000 pages of correspondence, personal manuscript volumes, and more than 400 architectural drawings, is the largest gathering of the personal papers of our third president.
Comprised of manuscripts, photographs, books, pamphlets, broadsides, maps, graphics, newspapers, works of art, and artifacts, MHS collections are unparalleled in their importance for the study of American history.
By Rakashi Chand, Senior Library Assistant People throughout America have been forced to place a much greater emphasis on health and well-being due to the COVID-19 pandemic. One public health ...
By Susan Martin, Processing Archivist & EAD Coordinator When you work with collections of family papers, there’s often one family member who, for whatever reason, stands out from the pack. ...
By Gwen Fries, Adams Papers It is an oft-repeated maxim that “what we love we shall grow to resemble.” Well, I love John Quincy Adams, and in the past few years I’ve noticed several of his ...
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