Articles

“Hail, Liberty!” (Summer 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 1)
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"Oh doctor, do what you can!" (Summer 2012 | Volume: 62, Issue: 2)
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Hero of the 20th (November 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 7)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
“The Tide is Setting Strongly Against Us” (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)
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The Emancipation Question (Summer 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 2)
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Lincoln Saves A Schoolboy’s Pride (Spring 2010 | Volume: 60, Issue: 1)
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Lincoln As Commander in Chief (Winter 2009 | Volume: 58, Issue: 6)
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The Great Arrogance of the Present Is to Forget the Intelligence of the Past (September/October 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 6)
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Descendant Sues Over Slave Photos (Spring 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 2)
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The Crucial Role of Boston in the Civil War (April 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 2)
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The O'Learys and the Great Chicago Fire (November 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 7)
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Congress Fights the Civil War (Spring 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 2)
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No Quarter: The Battle of The Crater, 1864, by Richard Slotkin (Fall 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 3)
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The Forgotten Catastrophe in Peshtigo (April/May 2003 | Volume: 54, Issue: 2)
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Iron Wills, Iron Ships (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)
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Grant At Shiloh (February 1960 | Volume: 11, Issue: 2)
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Search and Destroy (November 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 7)
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Lincoln’s Legacy (Winter 2009 | Volume: 58, Issue: 6)
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On the Road to Harriet Tubman (June/July 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 3)
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God’s Chosen Instrument (July/August 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 5)
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A Graceful Exit (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)
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Are Our Liberties in Peril? (November/December 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 8)
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Grant Splits Dixie (Summer 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 1)
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Enlisted for Life (June/July 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 4)
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“Strong Enough to Float an Iron Wedge” (Winter 2008 | Volume: 58, Issue: 1)
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Massacre at Fort Pillow (November/December 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 7)
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Surprise Inscription Found on Lincoln's Watch (Summer 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 2)
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Stephen Crane’s Inspiration (May/June 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 3)
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Historical Images

Custer’s Camp at Hidden Wood Creek
Custer’s Camp at Hidden Wood Creek
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Douglas Letter
Bust of Stephen Douglas over Northern Democratic Party's presidential campaign shield
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Map
U.S. Territorial Acquisition Map
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), 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), Multiple Eras
Fire Insurance Map
1866 Fire Insurance Map of Tombstone, Ariz., Shows the O.K. Corral and Surrounding Streets
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Collections

Lincoln at the Time of the Cooper Union Speech
Lincoln, the Orator by Harold Holzer
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The American Cowboy
How The Frontier Shaped The American Character, by Ray Allen Billington
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), 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), Multiple Eras
The Battle of Gettysburg
Slaughter on Cemetery Ridge, by Stephen Sears
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The Minuteman
America as a Gun Culture, by Richard Hofstadter
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Historical Documents

John Brown Song
Glory hally, hallelujah! or The John Brown song. H. De Marsan, 54 Chatham Street, N.Y.
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Lincoln Address
Cooper Union Address
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New York Daily Tribune, “Freedom Triumphant”
New York Daily Tribune, “Freedom Triumphant”
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Newspaper Image
Abraham Lincoln on he day of his speech at the Cooper Union The New York Daily Tribune, Tuesday, February 28, 1860
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Ticket
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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A Plea for Captain John Brown
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Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp
Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), 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)
Custer's Last Charge
Custer's Last Charge (Song)
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Letters from An American Farmer
Letters from an American Farmer, J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), 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)
Amendments Proposed in Congress by Senator John J. Crittenden
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Longstreet Letter
Battlefield Dispatches Gettysburg- July 3, 1863
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Tom McLaury, Frank McLaury and Billy Clanton (left to right) lie dead after the gunfight.
OK Corral Inquest Transcript Found in Arizona Jailhouse Store Room
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Rochester Evening Express, Editorial
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Extradition Convention Between the United States and Austria-Hungary
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