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""I was Letting People Down"
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""I was Letting People Down"
Saloma left the Amish at 20, and she recently helped Anna find her way.
1964 Chapter 1
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1964 Chapter 1
Premiering January 14, 2014. Chapter 1 of "1964" - the year that changed America.
Candidate Johnson Versus President Johnson on Vietnam
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Candidate Johnson Versus President Johnson on Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson ran as a peace candidate while considering escalating conflict in Vietnam.
The Poisoner's Handbook Chapter 1
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The Poisoner's Handbook Chapter 1
Chapter 1 of The Poisoner's Handbook, premiering January 7, 2014.
Tales From the Poisoner's Handbook
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Tales From the Poisoner's Handbook
History and forensic science come together in our interactive graphic novel.
Angelina Leaves Home
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Angelina Leaves Home
In 1829, Angelina Grimke left Charleston for an uncertain future in the North.
Frederick Douglass Begins to Understand Slavery
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Frederick Douglass Begins to Understand Slavery
Frederick Douglass had just begun his life as a slave when he watched his aunt get beaten
Garrison Publishes "The Liberator"
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Garrison Publishes "The Liberator"
William Lloyd Garrison published the first issue of "The Liberator" on January 1, 1831.
The Economics of Slavery
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The Economics of Slavery
What was the economic value of slavery to 19th century American life?
A Viral Campaign against Slavery
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A Viral Campaign against Slavery
In 1835, William Lloyd Garrison and Lewis Tappan proposed an anti-slavery campaign.
Violence Against Abolitionists
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Violence Against Abolitionists
Abolitionists were surprised by the vehement reactions to their 1835 postal campaign.
Women's Voices in the Abolitionist Movement
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Women's Voices in the Abolitionist Movement
The Grimke sisters, Angelina and Sarah, lectured against slavery throughout the 1830s.
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