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The Great BattleNew York newspaper reports early details about the Battle of Antietam on the day after the battle
Battle of Fredericksburg
FATE OF RELATIVESJewish refugees in Shanghai look for names of relatives and friends who may have survived the war. Awaiting repatriation, these displaced persons were…
GERMAN JEWISH REFUGEE ERWIN EISFELDER IN SHANGHAIGerman Jewish refugee Erwin Eisfelder stands outside Cafe Louis on Ward Road. The cafe was named in honor of his father. It was a popular gathering…
Correspondence on Manzanar Children's Center
Correspondence from Phoebe H. Bannister to All Area Supervisors regarding evacuation of children in institutions and the Children's Center at…
Manzanar, Calif.--Evacuee children of the 5th grade struggling over their English composition in the first temporary voluntary school at this War Relocation Authority center. Photographer: Lange, Dorothea Manzanar, California
The Signing of the ADAThe temperature had soared into the mid-90s on the south lawn of the White House as nearly 3,000 invited advocates and supporters of the Americans…
The Psychology of Control
Straw hat worn during the 1966 March Against FearStraw hat with a cloth band around the crown. The cloth band is multi-colored with blue and green stripes and the word [FREEDOM] written around it in…
Civil Rights Act of 1964The Act enforced the constitutional right to vote, conferred jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States, provided injunctive relief…