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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JuneteenthJuneteenth - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States. For decades, activists and congress members (led by many African Americans) proposed legislation, advocated for, and built support for state and national observances. During his campaign for president in June 2020, Joe Biden publicly celebrated the holiday. [122]

   • Juneteenth (Disambiguation)

     Juneteenth is an American federal holiday celebrating the...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gilded_AgeGilded Age - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The emerging American financial system was based on railroad bonds. By 1860, New York was the dominant financial market. The British invested heavily in railroads around the world, but nowhere more so than the United States; The total came to about $3 billion by 1914. In 1914–1917, they liquidated their American assets to pay for war supplies.

   • Middle Atlantic: 17%
   • Northeast: 15%

   • Midwest: 43%
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4. guides.lib.uw.edu › research › usHistory : American: Primary Sources: Books, Images & Maps

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   Apr 2, 2024 · A research guide to primary and secondary sources for American history. Also see the African American & Asian American history guides. Images: 1907 Harvard football poster, 1960 photograph of two women selling Score magazine, 1623 map, Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum,

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   Where can I find information about American history?

   • Links to the digital collections of the AAS which collects materials on American life up to 1876, including digitized books, manuscripts, broadside ballads, and illustrations. Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to southern history, literature, and culture.

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   How many people were employed by the ARA in 1921?

   • At its peak, the ARA employed 300 Americans, more than 120,000 Russians and fed 10.5 million people daily. Its Russian operations were headed by Col. William N. Haskell. The Medical Division of the ARA functioned from November 1921 to June 1923 and helped overcome the typhus epidemic then ravaging Russia.

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   What was the rage in the 1880s?

   • Slow horse-drawn streetcars and faster electric trolleys were the rage in the 1880s. In the horse-drawn era, streets were unpaved and covered with dirt or gravel. However, this produced uneven wear, opened new hazards for pedestrians, and made for dangerous potholes for bicycles and for motor vehicles.

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6. library.wit.edu › primary-sources › american-historyFind Primary Sources Online - Wentworth Institute of Technology

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   Apr 18, 2024 · It includes primary source records covering the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples. The collection represents a broad range of topics including the British, French, and Dutch in the Americas, natural disasters, religious orders, slavery, pirates, commerce and more.

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7. guides.lib.berkeley.edu › history › usThe Gold Rush - History: America - Library Guides at UC Berkeley

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The California Gold Rush Experience (Bancroft Exhibit) Through journals, letters, emigrant guides and other early accounts of the gold fields, photographs, lettersheets, sheet music, maps, lithographs, drawings and other pictorial materials, the exhibit presents the experience of those affected by the gold rush during the early years of ...

   • Author: Jennifer Dorner

   • Publish Year: 2014

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cold_WarCold War - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Cold War 12 March 1947 – 26 December 1991 (44 years and 9 months) Part of the post-World War II era NATO and Warsaw Pact states during the Cold War era The "Three Worlds" of the Cold War era, between 30 April and 24 June 1975: First World: Western Bloc led by the United States and its allies Second World: Eastern Bloc led by the Soviet Union, China (Independent), and their allies Third World ...

9. gouldguides.carleton.edu › hist211Primary Sources - HIST 211: Revolts and Resistance in Early ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Since its founding in 1791, the Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) has been devoted to the collection and preservation of documents pertaining to American history. With vast manuscript holdings, the MHS is an important research center, as well as home to the Adams Papers project and a variety of other editorial and publication ventures.