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Apr 28 2011
Frederick Douglass approached the abolition of slavery from within the [...] »
Apr 20 2011
Not technically a military force, the "Regiment" proved integral to the [...] »
Apr 18 2011
Most African Americans (free or slaves) never joined the ranks of the [...] »
Apr 11 2011
Being born in the United States was not always a guaranteed path to [...] »
Apr 1 2011
The agitation among women’s rights activists over the language of the 14th [...] »
Mar 31 2011
On the record and off the record communications between Washington and [...] »
Mar 31 2011
The work of the Civilian Conservation Corps in central New York State.
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When did universities start making teaching students do student teaching? [...] »
Feb 10 2011
Boston abolitionists on the lookout for slave-catchers in 1851.
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