Historical Images

Shay's Rebellion Illustration
Soldiers Fire on Protesters- Shays' Rebellion
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Henry Knox Travel Kit
Henry Knox Travel Kit, ca. 1790
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Marshall Door
Bronze Door Panel of the Supreme Court Building
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

Articles

Amending America (May/June 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 3)
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Washington Gives Haughty General Lee the Boot at Monmouth (June/July 2003 | Volume: 54, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Seeking a Real Tax Revolt (May/June 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Grave Matters (Fall 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 3)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Three Faces of George Washington (November/December 2006 | Volume: 57, Issue: 6)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Benjamin Rush: the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Yellow Fever Stalks the Founders (Spring 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 2)
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The Organized President (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
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The Indian World of George Washington (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
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Monticello Reborn (Fall 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 3)
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Monticello (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
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The Sewing Table (October 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 6)
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Who Was Washington? (February/March 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 1)
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British Ships Lost in 1780 Hurricanes (September 2020 | Volume: 65, Issue: 5)
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Introduction: A Special Issue on the Right to Bear Arms (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Banneker’s Answer to Jefferson: “I Am an American” (Fall 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 7)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Freedom of Religion: America’s Greatest Invention (Winter 2020 | Volume: 64, Issue: 1)
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We Banked on Them (July/August 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 4)
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Private Flohr’s America (December 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 8)
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Soldier in a Longboat (February 1960 | Volume: 11, Issue: 2)
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Major Renovation Unveiled at Mount Vernon (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
The Electoral College: How It Got That Way and Why We're Stuck With It (February/March 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 1)
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Drama at the Old North Bridge (Spring 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 2)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
What to See in Philadelphia, the Heart of American History (Spring 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 2)
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Samuel Adams Starts a Revolution (May 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 3)
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Patrick Henry Smells a Rat (Summer 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 1)
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“Impeach President Washington!” (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
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Rethinking the Boston Massacre (Special Issue - George Washington Prize 2018 | Volume: 63, Issue: 2)
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Historical Documents

Death Decree
Decree of French National Assembly on the Death of Franklin
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Map illustrating the outcomes of the Adams-Onis Treaty
Adams-Onis Treaty
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Data on the Framers of the Constitution
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Adams Letter
John Adams Letter to Abigail Adams: February 16, 1801
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Virginia Plan Front Page
Virginia Plan
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Alexis de Tocqueville
Alexis De Tocqueville, Democracy in America
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Stamp Act
Stamp Act of 1765
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Boston Harbor
Boston Port Act, 1774
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Treaty of Peace and Amity between the United States and Algieria 1816
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James Warren
Letter from John Adams to James Warren, 7 October 1775
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Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Pierce v. Society of Sisters
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
John L. O'Sullivan
John O'Sullivan, Manifest Destiny
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Federalist No. 68
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Corwin Amendment
H.J. Res. 80, proposing to amend the Constitution of the United States
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Philip Frenau
"The British Prison Ship"
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Cover Page
An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites : for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War- Excerpt
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Map of North America before the Mexican-American War
Treaty of Limits
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

Collections

Chief Justice John Marshall & Associate Justice Joseph Story
Marbury V. Madison- The Case of the “Missing” Commissions, by John A. Garraty
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Signing the Magna Carta
The Magna Carta Comes to America, by A.E. Dick Howard
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)