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Historical Documents

District of Columbia Emancipation Act 1862

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Emancipation Proclamation

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A Plea for Captain John Brown

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John Brown: An Address

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A Gold Hunter's Experience, Chalkley J. Hambleton

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)

Susan B. Anthony Trial Statement (1873)

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H.R.14 — 38th Congress (1863-1865)

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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth

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Cover Sheet Summarizing Disposition of the Dred Scott Case by the U.S. Supreme Court

Dred Scott v. Sandford

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Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Letter from Abraham Lincoln to Mary Todd Lincoln

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Democratic ticket. Our principals the Constitution. For President John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky For Vice President Joseph Lane of Oregon

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Maryland state ticket. Election, Tuesday November 6th, 1860...For President of the United States John Bell of Tennessee. For Vice President of the United States, Edward Everett of Massachusetts

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Extradition Convention Between the United States and Austria-Hungary

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The Insurrection

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Articles

How Railroads Forever Changed the Frontier (Spring/Summer 2008 | Volume: 58, Issue: 4)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Buffalo Bill and the Duel at Warbonnet Creek (October 2022 | Volume: 67, Issue: 5)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Booth Obsession (September 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 5)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Stolen Election (July/august 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 5)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Haunted Major (February/March 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 1)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Man Who Raised Hell (October/November 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 6)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Little Round Top Restored (Fall 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 4)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

“Your Brave and Early-Fallen Child…” (February/March 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 1)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Lincoln As Commander in Chief (Winter 2009, Summer 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 3)

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The Big Parade (March 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 2)

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Easing Out the Invader (December 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 8)

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The Central Fact of American History (February/March 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 1)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

“The Tide is Setting Strongly Against Us” (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

America’s Most Famous Letter (February/March 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 1)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Crucial Role of Boston in the Civil War (April 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 2)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Oliver Wendell Holmes: A Heart Touched By Fire (Spring 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 2)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Iron Wills, Iron Ships (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)

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A. Lincoln, Writer (September/October 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 6)

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Stonewall Jackson’s Deadly Calm (December 1996 | Volume: 47, Issue: 8)

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The Forgotten Catastrophe in Peshtigo (April/May 2003 | Volume: 54, Issue: 2)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Fires of Norfolk (March 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 2)

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A Graceful Exit (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

“As Bad As She Could Be” (February/March 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 1)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Disenthralling Ourselves (April 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 2)

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Juneteenth! (June 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 3)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

A Lincoln Decoy (September 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 5)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Abraham Lincoln Again (February/March 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 1)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The Best Civil War Books (November/December 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 6)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Historical Images

Photograph of Peter, a formerly enslaved man

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

The National Game. Three "Outs" and One "Run" – Abraham Winning the Ball

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“The Battle-Cry of Freedom” with Confederate Lyrics

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Three Pronged Movements in the Sioux Expedition of 1876

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The "Secession Movement"

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Abraham Lincoln on the day of his speech at the Cooper Union

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Collections

America’s Oddest Election, by Harold Holzer

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