Historical Documents

Mexican agricultural laborer top sugar beets near Stockton, California.
Bracero Program
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Young Mexican men stand outside a jail in Los Angeles, California, after police arrested them during the 1943 Zoot Suit Riots.
Zoot Suit Riots
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Poster discussing the Good Neighbor Policy
Good Neighbor Policy
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Puerto Rico v. Shell Co.
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An outstanding picture of 1937 – tragedy. Photo by Acme Newspictures, Inc., 1937 Dec. 15.
Miss Earhart Forced Down at Sea, Howland Isle Fears; Coast Guard Begins Search
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Articles

Flight Of The Wasps (Spring 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 1)
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Honoring the Incredible Sacrifice of the Sullivan Family (Winter 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 1)
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Seeking the Greatest Bluesman (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
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The Naked Truth Of Battle (Winter 2011 | Volume: 60, Issue: 4)
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50 Years Ago (Summer 2012 | Volume: 62, Issue: 2)
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That Awful Test in La Jornada Del Muerto (April 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 2)
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Robeson’s Choice (April 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 3)
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“Catcher in the Rye” on D-Day (June 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 4)
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Compromise 4: Whittling Down The New Deal (Summer 2010 | Volume: 60, Issue: 2)
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Visiting Normandy with a D-Day Veteran (February/March 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 1)
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The Man Behind the Higgins Vessels (May/June 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 3)
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Make-believe Ballroom (September 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 5)
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America’s Baby (March 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 2)
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My Brush with History (June/July 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 3)
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Librarians at War (July/August 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 4)
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Looking for the Pretty Notes (December 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 8)
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Rodgers & Hammerstein, Inc. (September/October 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 6)
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The War at Home (August/September 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 4)
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The Secret of the Soldiers Who Didn’t Shoot (March 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 2)
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The Mother of Us All (February/March 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 1)
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The Dangerous Summer of 1940 (October/November 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 6)
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The Genesis of Social Security (October 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 7)
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Return to Midway (April 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 2)
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A Paean to the PT Boat (July/August 1998 | Volume: 49, Issue: 4)
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“We Knew That, If We Succeeded, We Could, at One Blow, Destroy a City” (June/July 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 3)
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Surviving Bataan (Summer 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 2)
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The Shocking Blue Hair of Elie Nadelman (March 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 2)
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The Last Days of the Third Reich (April/May 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 3)
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In His Own Write (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
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Triumphs of a Tuskegee Airman (Summer 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 4)
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News Tip from a Baron (May/June 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 3)
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The Gentle Wit of Robert Benchley (November/December 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 7)
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Triumph and Tragedy (December 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 8)
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Landing at Tokyo Bay (August/September 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 5)
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LaFollette and the Progressive Movement (Winter 2020 | Volume: 64, Issue: 1)
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John Hersey Uncovers the Horror (August 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 5)
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How Papa Liberated Paris (April 1962 | Volume: 13, Issue: 3)
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The Road to the Future (May/June 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 4)
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How Media Politics Was Born (September/October 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 6)
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The Jeep (December 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 8)
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I Was a Marine (May 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 3)
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“No One Returns Alive” (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
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“I Hardly Know Truman” (July/August 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 4)
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The Impeccable Gardener (June/July 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 4)
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Historical Images

Poster discussing the Good Neighbor Policy
Strengthen Good Neighbor Policy: Understand Our Southern Neighbors
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)