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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We The People

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?

Julia Ward Howe composes “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”

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WSPWH: The Battle Hymn of the Republic

Picturing Early America: People, Places, and Events 1770–1870

A resource developed from NEH Summer Institutes held at Salem State University that explore early American art and culture. The website assists teachers of American history, literature, art, geography, social studies, American studies, and other fields who wish to incorporate American art into their classrooms. It includes podcasts, unit plans, and print and electronic bibliographies.

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What is Chronicling America?

An Introduction to Chronicling America

 

President Lincoln writes letter of condolence to Fanny McCullough

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Abraham Lincoln Online: Letter to Fanny Mc Cullough

Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison born

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December 12, 1805
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Lesson 2: Slavery's Opponents and Defenders
Lesson 4: Abraham Lincoln, the 1860 Election, and the Future of the American Union and Slavery
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We The People
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The Abolitionists

President Lincoln signs act making West Virginia a state

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December 31, 1862
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West Virginia Encyclopedia History of the State

Abolitionist John Brown is hanged

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December 2, 1859
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Encyclopedia Virginia: John Brown
The Abolitionists

In Annual Message to Congress, Lincoln calls for passage of 13th Amendment

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December 6, 1864
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Teaching American History: Annual Message to Congress
Michael Burlingame Abraham Lincoln A Life
Mr. Lincoln and Freedom: 13th Amendment

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