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New content is added regularly to the website, including online exhibitions, videos, lesson plans, and issues of the online journal History Now, which features essays by leading scholars on major topics in American history.

438 articles   318 videos   80 online exhibitions and timelines

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The Gettysburg Address

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Tim Bailey

Literature, Religion and Philosophy

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Letter from Christopher Columbus

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Tim Bailey

Geography, World History

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The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

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Tim Bailey

Government and Civics, Literature, World History

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Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress Concerning the Indian Removal Act of 1830

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Tim Bailey

Geography, Government and Civics

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The Haymarket Riot

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Tim Bailey

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Washington’s Farewell Address

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The Declaration of Independence

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"City upon a Hill"

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Franklin D. Roosevelt’s First Inaugural Address

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Economics, Government and Civics

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Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" Speech

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Government and Civics

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