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"Am I not a Man and a Brother?"
This image is one of the earliest symbols of slavery's oppression, created to depict the degredation of the slave trade. When the Quaker-led Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade met in London, in 1787, three members were asked to develop a design which could serve as the Society's...
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"Slavery is Wrong" - Lincoln Handwritten Letter
This letter, dated the 4th of April 1864, reflects President Lincoln's personal view of slavery.  In it, he says:  "I am naturally anti-slavery.  If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think, and feel. And yet I have never understood that the ...
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"With Malice Toward None" - Original 2nd Inaugural
This facsimile image of President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address contains the famous phrase:  "With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds..." Cli...
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15,000 French Troops Invade Ireland

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1780 Map of Ulster

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1795 Peace Treaty

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1850 Photo of Harvard Medical School

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A Battle for a Bride

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A Class at the Manzanar Camp

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A Conspirator Within Palace Walls

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