Women’s rights advocate Susan B. Anthony born

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Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage
Who Were the Foremothers of Women's Equality?
Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
Women's Suffrage: Why the West First?
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The American Temperance Society, the first national organization to advocate prohibition, founded

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How Teachers Can Make the Most of Prohibition

What is Chronicling America?

National History Day

How to Use Chronicling America for your National History Day Project

A Unique Collection of Primary Sources

You may already know that Chronicling America provides free access to millions of digitalized pages of America’s Historic Newspapers from 1836–1922. But did you know what unique types of primary source information this collection contains?

Historian Carter G. Woodson establishes “Negro History Week”

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What is Chronicling America?

An Introduction to Chronicling America

 

James Karales (1930–2002), Selma-to-Montgomery March for Voting Rights in 1965

I Have a Dream: Celebrating the Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr.

On the third Monday of January, Americans celebrate the life and achievement of one of our most respected citizens -- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Thomas Paine publishes “American Crisis”

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Death of Jack London

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Woodrow Wilson defeats William Howard Taft and Theodore Roosevelt to become president

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Miller Center: Campaign and Election of 1912
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African American abolitionist Maria W. Miller Stewart delivers speech at Franklin Hall

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