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The Legacy of Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter and Spy

by Catherine Clinton12/14/20161/31/2022

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The Song That Marches On: History of the Battle Hymn of the Republic

by John Stauffer12/13/20164/25/2024

Why John Brown Still Scares Us

by Tony Horwitz3/31/20163/31/2024

5 Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

by Rebecca Miller 1/15/20163/15/2023

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What You Might Not Know About Rosa Parks

by Jeanne Theoharis11/4/20153/4/2024

President Lyndon B. Johnson shakes hands with Dr. Martin Luther King after signing the Voting Rights Act. (LBJ Library photo by Yoichi Okamoto)

What Was the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

by HistoryNet Staff8/6/20151/13/2022

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When the people win by voting

by Harold Holzer1/15/20134/25/2024

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Venturing into the Memorial’s Vault on The Wall’s 30th Anniversary

by Don Hirst11/19/20124/25/2024

Book Review: John Brown’s Body

by Gordon Berg2/10/20124/25/2024

Book Review: A Civil War Medley

by Marty Jones1/12/20124/25/2024