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Letterhead from Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, 1910, detail. (GLC)

Essay

The Myth of the Frontier: Progress or Lost Freedom

For two...

Teddy Roosevelt in the Rough Riders, ca. 1898. (GLC07002.39)

Essay

Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of a Progressive Reformer

Theodore Roosevelt’s interesting life often tempts biographers to write about him with the history left...

Essay

The Colonial Virginia Frontier and International Native American Diplomacy

Telling the story of Native Americans and colonial Virginians is a complex challenge clouded by centuries of mythology. The history of early settlement is dominated by the story of a preteen Pocahontas...

King George III, Proclamation of 1763, 1763. (Gilder Lehrman Collection)

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Proclamation of 1763

At the end of the Seven Years’ War in 1763, France surrendered Canada and much of the Ohio and Mississippi...