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Sergeant Francis Fletcher of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment wrote to Jacob C. Safford detailing the unequal compensation his regiment received.

title page of Gl'inganni della via spirituale di Francesco Stadiera

In this letter to the governor of Alta California, Fr. Francisco García Diego expressed his opinion regarding secularization. The Franciscan from Mission Santa Clara believed that there were not enough secular priests to replace the friars. …

Mathematics textbook in Hawaiian used to teach math and commerce at a missionary school in Honolulu

Othello's castle overlooks the Mediterranean Ocean. It is situated at the eastern most point of the island of Cyprus, in the city of Famagusta. Originally built by the Lusignan family in the 13th century, the fortress was completed renovated when…

Classroom of Students at SCU learning

Picture of the outline in the North end Parking structure with the information sign in the back

This publication documents the proceedings and outcomes of the trials of Japanese servicemen accused of war crimes, including those involved in biological warfare programs like Unit 731. It is valuable for understanding the accountability measures…

The American automobile industry's greatest contribution to the World War II effort, apart from the sheer scale of its work, was its technical expertise in quantity manufacturing. Automakers refined the smallest details in an item to increase the…

Women represented approximately one third of the workers at Ford Motor Company's Willow Run plant during World War II. Women did everything from clerical work in the offices to riveting and welding on the assembly line. Labor shortages made women…