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John Trumbell, The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, 1776
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American Exceptionalism at its Most Disturbing: The 1776 Report”

Just two days before he left office, Donald Trump released a report generated from the 1776 Commission, a presidential advisory committee he created in September 2020 to combat, in his words, the “wicked web of lies” in some versions of American history. The commission was sparked by the right-wing outrage Read more…

By Sarah Handley-Cousins, 2 months2 months ago
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2020!

Slave, Contraband, Refugee: The Complicated Story of the End of Slavery in the United States

Just over one month after the first shots of the Civil War were fired, three enslaved black men got into a row boat and paddled across the James River from mainland Virginia to the Union-occupied Fortress Monroe. Whether they knew it or not, the three young men – named Frank Read more…

By Sarah Handley-Cousins, 1 year11 months ago
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Law

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: A Brief Overview and History

Studying the Fourteenth Amendment is like taking one thread of American history since the mid nineteenth century and following it through all of the major events of the period since then. It’s a great way to study history. So today we are going to discuss the Fourteenth Amendment. Explore what Read more…

By Elizabeth Garner Masarik, 3 years3 years ago
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