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The Declaration of Independence and the Long Struggle for Equality in America | Summer 2022
62 | The Honored Dead: African American Cemeteries, Graveyards, and Burial Grounds | Spring 2022
61 | The Declaration of Independence and the Origins of Self-Determination in the Modern World | Fall 2021
60 | Black Lives in the Founding Era | Summer 2021
59 | American Indians in Leadership | Winter 2021
58 | Resilience, Recovery, and Resurgence in the Wake of Disasters | Fall 2020
57 | Black Voices in American Historiography | Summer 2020
56 | The Nineteenth Amendment and Beyond | Spring 2020
55 | Examining Reconstruction | Fall 2019
54 | African American Women in Leadership | Summer 2019
53 | The Hispanic Legacy in American History | Winter 2019
52 | The History of US Immigration Laws | Fall 2018
51 | The Evolution of Voting Rights | Summer 2018
50 | Frederick Douglass at 200 | Winter 2018
49 | Excavating American History | Fall 2017
48 | Jazz, the Blues, and American Identity | Summer 2017
47 | American Women in Leadership | Winter 2017
46 | African American Soldiers | Fall 2016
45 | American History in Visual Art | Summer 2016
44 | Alexander Hamilton in the American Imagination | Winter 2016
43 | Wartime Memoirs and Letters from the American Revolution to Vietnam | Fall 2015
42 | The Role of China in US History | Spring 2015
41 | The Civil Rights Act of 1964: Legislating Equality | Winter 2015
40 | Disasters in Modern American History | Fall 2014
39 | American Poets, American History | Spring 2014
38 | The Joining of the Rails: The Transcontinental Railroad | Winter 2014
37 | Gettysburg: Insights and Perspectives | Fall 2013
36 | Great Inaugural Addresses | Summer 2013
35 | America’s First Ladies | Spring 2013
34 | The Revolutionary Age | Winter 2012
33 | Electing a President | Fall 2012
32 | The Music and History of Our Times | Summer 2012
31 | Perspectives on America’s Wars | Spring 2012
30 | American Reform Movements | Winter 2012
29 | Religion in the Colonial World | Fall 2011
28 | American Indians | Summer 2011
27 | The Cold War | Spring 2011
26 | New Interpretations of the Civil War | Winter 2010
25 | Three Worlds Meet | Fall 2010
24 | Shaping the American Economy | Summer 2010
23 | Turning Points in American Sports | Spring 2010
22 | Andrew Jackson and His World | Winter 2009
21 | The American Revolution | Fall 2009
20 | High Crimes and Misdemeanors | Summer 2009
19 | The Great Depression | Spring 2009
18 | Abraham Lincoln in His Time and Ours | Winter 2008
17 | Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Era | Fall 2008
16 | Books That Changed History | Summer 2008
15 | The Supreme Court | Spring 2008
14 | World War II | Winter 2007
13 | The Constitution | Fall 2007
12 | The Age Of Exploration | Summer 2007
11 | American Cities | Spring 2007
10 | Nineteenth Century Technology | Winter 2006
9 | The American West | Fall 2006
8 | The Civil Rights Movement | Summer 2006
7 | Women's Suffrage | Spring 2006
6 | Lincoln | Winter 2005
5 | Abolition | Fall 2005
4 | American National Holidays | Summer 2005
3 | Immigration | Spring 2005
2 | Primary Sources on Slavery | Winter 2004
1 | Elections | Fall 2004