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GovernmentMatt Artz2022-06-15T17:31:46-04:00
  • Jamestown, Virginia

    Colonial Authority (1600-1775)

    1359 words6.9 min read
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  • Boston Massacre

    The Paradox of Freedom and Slavery (1776-1800)

    1009 words5.1 min read
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  • Kansas-Nebraska Act map

    Expansion of Slavery in the U.S. (1800-1850)

    1570 words8 min read
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  • Battle of the Alamo

    Westward Expansion and Post-Mexican American War (1830-1850)

    740 words3.8 min read
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  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Civil War, Reconstruction, and and Jim Crow (1850-1870)

    852 words4.4 min read
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  • Alice Fletcher

    U.S. Control of American Indians (1870-1890)

    712 words3.7 min read
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  • Yellow Terror

    Anti-Chinese Laws and the Spanish American War (1880-1900)

    596 words3.1 min read
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  • Arriving at Ellis Island

    European Immigration and Defining Whiteness (1910-1920)

    862 words4.4 min read
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  • Works Projects Administration

    The Great Depression and World War II (1930-1940)

    403 words2.1 min read
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  • University of Michigan Protest

    The Beginning and The End of Affirmative Action (1950-200)

    965 words4.9 min read
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  • Pedro Pans

    Civil Rights Era and the Vietnam War (1950-1960)

    1321 words6.7 min read
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  • Immigration Protest

    NAFTA, the Patriot Act and the New Immigration Blacklash (1990-2000)

    928 words4.7 min read
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