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This speech was given by Secretary of State George C. Marshall at Harvard University when he received an honorary degree on June 5, 1947. It describes…

Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Act enforced the constitutional right to vote, conferred jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States, provided injunctive relief…

WWI Poster

This is a poster from WWI encouraging women to plan victory gardens to help the war effort.

NAACP youth program

This document outlines the Boston branch of the NAACP's list of seven goals for its youth program.

The potters herald (East Liverpool, Ohio), September 8, 1949

- Monthly, Oct. 1970-1982
- Began with Apr. 19, 1899 issue.
- -v. 80, no. 5 (Sept. 1982).
- Published as a newspaper, ; as a periodical .
- …

1941 Chinese War Declaration vs Japan

Official declaration of war issued by the National Government of the Republic of China in Chongqing against Japan on December 9, 1941, following the…

Speech by President John F. Kennedy to the Kennedy Foundation Mental Retardation Group

Speech by President John F. Kennedy to the Kennedy Foundation Mental Retardation Group and given to Mary Hammerbacher (Manner) as a counselor at Camp…

How To Bring New Hope to the Mentally Retarded

How To Bring New Hope to the Mentally Retarded is one of the pamphlets given to the camp counselors at Camp Shriver in 1965 and one of many developed…

Map of the Anza Expedition 1775-1776

Map showing the path of Juan Buatista de Anza's 1775-1776 expidition of Alta California.