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Revolutionary City: A Portal to the Nation’s Founding

American Philosophical Society Library & Museum 104 S. 5th Street, Philadelphia, United States

"Revolutionary City: A Portal to the Nation's Founding" is a one-stop-shop for students, teachers, scholars, and lovers of history to learn about diverse stories of the American Revolution from the perspective of early residents of America's revolutionary city. Focused on the stories of everyday Philadelphians, the portal pushes beyond the Founder-centric narrative by bringing together […]

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Community Conversation on “The Hornet’s Nest: A Novel of the Revolutionary War” by President Jimmy Carter

America250 , United States

When we reflect on the American Revolution, the crucial role of the South is often overlooked. In this pre-recorded conversation, speakers Jacob Ross and Tawnya Waggle, both from the National Park Service, reflect on President Jimmy Carter's historical fiction set during the Revolution in the southern states. The conversation connected the book to President Carter's […]

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American Indian Life Series (Multiple dates)

Colonial Williamsburg 429 E. Duke of Gloucester Street, Williamsburg, VA, United States

Join us for this thought-provoking series exploring past and present American Indian cultures. Each day, an American Indian Interpreter will delve into a different topic: You may examine certain native societies’ influence on American democracy and its struggle for independence and the ways in which they adapted to this changing world. You may discover how […]

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Fourth of July Gathering Guide

Citizen University , United States

The Fourth of July can bring up lots of conflicting feelings: how are we supposed to be patriotic when our country is so full of challenges and contradictions? It’s time for a better way to observe Independence Day. With the Fourth of July Gathering Guide, you’ll spend this holiday doing something meaningful and activating. You’ll […]

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The Trail to Indigenous People’s Day

Humanities Truck , United States

Take a stroll with Indigenous protestors through this web exhibit highlighting the history of various demonstrations and walks for Native rights on Turtle Island. The exhibit also features short-form oral histories from Indigenous Peoples' Day at Malcolm X Park (DC) (2020) and virtual self-directed recording and oral history opportunities for those who have participated in […]

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The Boarding School, 5-minute short

Fourth Wall Films , United States

Three members of the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska visit a U.S. Indian Boarding School in Genoa, Nebraska where their mother spent her childhood. They reflect on the effect the boarding school had on her and other Native American children who lost their language, culture and contact with their tribal elders.

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The Fire of a Movement: The Future of America’s Past

New American History , United States

What lessons might we learn from the stories of the families of the victims, survivors, and witnesses of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire? The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire prompted many legislative and workplace-related reforms that still help keep workers safe. But there is also the human side of the story which, like most tragedies, can often get […]

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On Juneteenth: Texas and Slavery, Podcast

Omohundro Institute/ Ben Franklin's World Podcast , United States

On Juneteenth: Texas & Slavery investigates the early history of Texas and the state's experience with slavery. Featuring a conversation Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, Annette Gordon-Reed, listeners will hear Reed's take on her native state's history with slavery and its creation and celebration of the Juneteenth holiday.

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Read About The 1701 Project

The Yale Historical Review , United States

The 1701 Project is a venture led by The Yale Historical Review (YHR) that analyzes our university’s and our nation’s racist histories. Although not affiliated with The 1619 Project, we draw inspiration from Nikole Hannah-Jones and her colleagues’ examination of slavery’s legacies in the New York Times. In June 2020, we launched an ongoing program […]

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#BLKFREEDOM Juneteenth

#blkfreedom , United States

On this June 15th, 10 leading Black museums and historical institutions from coast to coast will join forces for BLKFREEDOM.org to commemorate Juneteenth, the day that the Emancipation Proclamation was officially enforced, ending enslavement in Texas. The annual collaboration has produced a film documenting the national exploration of the deep-rooted anthem “Lift Every Voice and […]

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Go on a Self-Guided Tour of Cambridge

History Cambridge Cambridge, MA, United States

Our self-guided tours allow you to explore the many facets of Cambridge, Massachusetts, at your own pace. Read through the tour online, download the guide, watch the walkthrough, or take the self-guided tour on your own. Choose from topics ranging from activism to architecture, culture to local history. There's something for everyone - even bike […]

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