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Engraving of Union soldiers executing deserters via firing squad
An illustration of Moyamensing Prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, capturing the execution of H. H. Holmes. The scene depicts Holmes delivering his…
In the 19th century, some U.S. states reduced capital crimes, moved executions out of the public eye, or abolished the death penalty, with Michigan…
Executive Order 6102, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 5, 1933, prohibited the hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold…
Establishing the Office of Scientific Research and Development
In this article, we draw on ecocultural theories of risk and resilience to examine qualitatively the experiences of U.S. citizen children living with…
An exterior shot of the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose.
The exterior of the brick Student Memorial Chapel. Written on back: Student Memorial Chapel built by Rev. Robert Kenna S.J. 1897; burned 1926; damaged…
Exploring the Effects of U.S. Immigration Enforcement on the Well-being of Citizen Children in Mexican Immigrant Families