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Scan of the Paul Reever engraving titled “The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street, Boston, March 5, 1770”. British soldiers to the right fire into a crowd of unarmed colonial men.
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The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street, Boston, March 5, 1770

The events on the night of March 5, 1770, in Boston, Massachusetts, became known as the B

Uncle Sam is the teacher of a class filled with personified States, people groups, and regions as the young students.
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School Begins

This source comes from a period sometimes deemed the Age of American Imperialism.

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Source Collection: Pennsylvania Newspapers React to Refugees from Haitian Revolution

These newspaper articles report on the influx of the white and Black refugees fleeing Haiti during the Haitian Revolution of 1791 to 1804.

Image of Don Francisco de la Arobe in a 1599 portrait of him and his sons.
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Slavery, Law, & Power

This website encourages its users to dissect and reflect on how institutional slavery has shaped the Americas (with specific emphasis on the US) by examining documents from the pre-colonization to post-American Revolution.
Image selected from the “Old Man’s Prayer”
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Women Writers Project

This website is great for exploring the literary value that women provided through the Early Modern Period.
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Apolitical Intellectuals/ Intelectuales Apolíticos

Otto Rene Castillo wrote the poem “Apolitical Intellectuals” in 1967 in response to the Guatemalan Civil War, which lasted from 1960-1996.

Teaching LGBTQ History website homepage with a collage of images from the archive behind the title.
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Teaching LGBTQ History

Teaching LGBTQ History is an organized and quality social-justice oriented educational resource that provides a wide diversity of adaptable lesson plans and connection to outside community-based and digital online resources.
Girl Museum Logo, Celebrating 15 years, 2009-2014
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Girl Museum

The Girl Museum makes important interventions by placing girlhood more squarely into the teaching of history, literature, culture, and arts on a global scale.
Logo says "Archives Portal Europe" with magnifying glass icon
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Archives Portal Europe

This website presents records from dozens of countries, in over 20 languages, and from around 7000 diverse archival institutions total including the national archives of dozens of countries and other smaller institutions.