Articles

The Civilized Landscape (April/May 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 3)
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Drake's Rock Oil (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)
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Did Johnny Come Marching Home With PTSD? (May 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 3)
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Stolen into Slavery (Fall 2020 George Washington Prize | Volume: 65, Issue: 8)
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Buffalo Bill and the Duel at Warbonnet Creek (October 2022 | Volume: 67, Issue: 5)
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Abraham Lincoln Again (February/March 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 1)
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How Railroads Forever Changed the Frontier (Spring/Summer 2008 | Volume: 58, Issue: 4)
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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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Congress Fights the Civil War (Spring 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 2)
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The Best Civil War Books (November/December 2004 | Volume: 55, Issue: 6)
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The Man Who Raised Hell (October/November 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 6)
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Biddy Sues for Freedom (Winter 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 1)
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Juneteenth! (June 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 3)
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How Did Lincoln Die? (February/March 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 1)
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Stephen Crane’s Inspiration (May/June 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 3)
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Harriett Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Winter 2020 | Volume: 64, Issue: 1)
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Grant Splits Dixie (Summer 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 1)
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Iron Wills, Iron Ships (Winter 2010 | Volume: 59, Issue: 4)
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Getting Right with Robert E. Lee (May/June 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 3)
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“We Will Not Do Duty Any Longer for Seven Dollars per Month” (February 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 1)
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Dred Scott: the Supreme Court's Worst Decision (Winter 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 1)
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Bruce Catton (Spring 2012 | Volume: 62, Issue: 1)
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Technological Turkeys (May/June 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 4)
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“As Bad As She Could Be” (February/March 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 1)
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Iron John in the Gilded Age (September 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 5)
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The Emancipation Question (Summer 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 2)
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The Controversial Career of Col. Corcoran (November/December 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 5)
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The Secret Six Behind Harpers Ferry (Fall 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 3)
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The Daring Escape of Frederick Douglass (Spring 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 2)
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My Brush with Eternity (July/August 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 4)
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To a Speculator Dying Young (November 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 7)
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In the Defense of the Republic (Summer 2010 | Volume: 60, Issue: 2)
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Historical Documents

Corwin Amendment
Joint Resolution Proposing a 13th Amendment to the Constitution
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Charleston Mercury Article
The Insurrection
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Reconstruction Amendments 1865-1870
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Amendments Proposed by the Peace Conference, February 8-27, 1861
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Corwin Amendment
H.J. Res. 80, proposing to amend the Constitution of the United States
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Broadside of John Brown's Last Speech
John Brown's Speech to the Court at his Trial
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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)
Page 1. of the Emancipation Act D.C.
District of Columbia Emancipation Act 1862
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Historical Images

Dorothea Lange Photograph
Sign Near Tombstone, Arizona. Boot Hill Graveyard
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Lincoln Photo
Abraham Lincoln on the day of his speech at the Cooper Union
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Harvest of Death
Pennsylvania, Gettysburg. A Harvest of Death
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Cartoon
An Heir to the Throne, Or the Next Republican Candidate
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Scene in the House on the passage of the proposition to amend the Constitution, January 31, 1865
Scene in the House on the passage of the proposition to amend the Constitution, January 31, 1865
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Photograph of Peter, a formerly enslaved man
Photograph of Peter, a formerly enslaved man
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Emancipation by Thomas Nast
Emancipation by Thomas Nast
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Lincoln cartoon
The National Game. Three "Outs" and One "Run" – Abraham Winning the Ball
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Collections

Abraham Lincoln & Hannibal Hamlin
America’s Oddest Election, by Harold Holzer
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Lincoln at the Time of the Cooper Union Speech
Lincoln, the Orator by Harold Holzer
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