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An article from the Daily Alta California, Vol. 2, No. 312
October 20th, 1851
Describing the Columbia Star

In April 1977, disability activists nationwide picketed or occupied the Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) offices to fight for the passage of Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act. The largest and longest protest took place at the HEW offices…

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Journalist Ari Berman says both the Supreme Court and the lower courts are working to dismantle the 1965 law that's considered one of the most…

It talks about the debt that the Civil War is possibly going to leave. It also mentions that many are being wounded because of the war.

Scanned documents, Peter Aivars Roze explaining the impacts of the "Gruesome Year" in Latvia.

New York newspaper reports early details about the Battle of Antietam on the day after the battle

The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck about the exploitation within the agriculture industry.

A map of the regions in California with gold.

To make a study of the condition known as "combat exhaustion" as it occurred in the European Theater of Operations and to report the procedures which were found to be the most effective in its prevention and treatment and rehabilitation of combat…