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Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Ness, Eliot Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Ness, Eliot
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History: Ness, Eliot- Information on his crackdown on corruption and other efforts in the city during the 1930s. ...
Who2 Profile: Eliot Ness Who2 Profile: Eliot Ness
Who2 Profile: Eliot Ness- Vital statistics, biography and related links. ...
Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott- Tells the story of Parks' arrest on the 1st of December, 1955, for not standing and letting a white bus rider take her seat. ...
Grand Times: The Woman Who Changed a Nation Grand Times: The Woman Who Changed a Nation
Grand Times: The Woman Who Changed a Nation- Biographical article based on 1996 interview with Parks. ...
Academy of Achievement: Rosa Parks Academy of Achievement: Rosa Parks
Academy of Achievement: Rosa Parks- Biography and 1995 interview with audio and video. ...
Time 100: Heroes and Icons: Rosa Parks Time 100: Heroes and Icons: Rosa Parks
Time 100: Heroes and Icons: Rosa Parks- Article by Rita Dove honoring Ms. Parks as one of the twenty most influential heroes and icons of the 20th century. ...
CNN: Rosa Parks Honored with Congressional Gold Medal CNN: Rosa Parks Honored with Congressional Gold Medal
CNN: Rosa Parks Honored with Congressional Gold Medal- Article and video coverage of the event with links. ...
Scholastic: Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights Scholastic: Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights
Scholastic: Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights- An online activity for grades 7 and 8 about Parks' arrest, the boycott, nonviolence, and the court ruling, with an interview. ...
Cincinnati Enquirer: Rosa Parks Argues vs. Rap Cincinnati Enquirer: Rosa Parks Argues vs. Rap
Cincinnati Enquirer: Rosa Parks Argues vs. Rap- Article by Dan Horn about the arguments made before the U.S. Court of Appeals. ...
BBC News: US civil rights icon Parks dies BBC News: US civil rights icon Parks dies
BBC News: US civil rights icon Parks dies- BBC tribute to Rosa Parks including archive footage, photos, and link to an obituary. ...
Washington Post: Washington Prepares To Pay Rosa Parks Rare Tribute at Capitol Washington Post: Washington Prepares To Pay Rosa Parks Rare Tribute at Capitol
Washington Post: Washington Prepares To Pay Rosa Parks Rare Tribute at Capitol- Becomes one of only 30 Americans ever honored with the pomp and ritual of a Capitol Rotunda viewing. ...
American Socrates: The Life of Bayard Rustin American Socrates: The Life of Bayard Rustin
American Socrates: The Life of Bayard Rustin- Web site and film devoted to profiling the influential 1960's civil rights leader and gay rights activist. ...
Bayard Rustin - Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin - Civil Rights Leader
Bayard Rustin - Civil Rights Leader- A brief biography of the American civil rights leader, a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), focusing particular on his faith. Written by Buzz Haughton. ...
The Max Shachtman Internet Archive The Max Shachtman Internet Archive
The Max Shachtman Internet Archive- Includes a number of books, pamphlets and articles by the Trotskyist leader. ...
Harold Stassen, 1907-2001 Harold Stassen, 1907-2001
Harold Stassen, 1907-2001- Obituary for the former president of the University of Pennsylvania. With portrait. [The Pennsylvania Gazette] ...
Harold Stassen and the Ivy League Harold Stassen and the Ivy League
Harold Stassen and the Ivy League- Stassen wanted the University of Pennsylvania to have a big time football program, and was instrumental in getting Penn into the Ivy League. [The Pennsylvania Gazette] ...
Oral History Interview with Harold Stassen Oral History Interview with Harold Stassen
Oral History Interview with Harold Stassen- Transcript of a 1973 interview of Governor Stassen about his role in the foundation of the United Nations. At the Truman Presidential Museum and Library. ...
1952 Presidential Primary 1952 Presidential Primary
1952 Presidential Primary- Harold Stassen's delegates to the Republican convention voted for Eisenhower on the second ballot, starting a cascade that carried Eisenhower to the nomination. From the Minnesota House of Repr ...
Harold E. Stassen: An Inventory of His Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society Harold E. Stassen: An Inventory of His Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society
Harold E. Stassen: An Inventory of His Papers at the Minnesota Historical Society- Biography of the three-time governor of Minnesota, an overview of this collection of his papers, and more detailed descriptions of each m ...
Who2: Harold Stassen Who2: Harold Stassen
Who2: Harold Stassen- Brief biographical profile. ...
Norman Thomas - Wikipedia Norman Thomas - Wikipedia
Norman Thomas - Wikipedia- Encyclopedia article on the US socialist leader. ...
Norman Thomas (1884-1968) Norman Thomas (1884-1968)
Norman Thomas (1884-1968)- Biographical essay of the American socialist leader and Presidential candidate from Spartacus Schoolnet. ...
Narrative of Sojourner Truth Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Narrative of Sojourner Truth- Written by Olive Gilbert, offers full text of this story. ...
Keeping the Thing Going While Things Are Stirring Keeping the Thing Going While Things Are Stirring
Keeping the Thing Going While Things Are Stirring- Offers transcription of speech delivered in 1867. ...
Narrative of Sojourner Truth, The Narrative of Sojourner Truth, The
Narrative of Sojourner Truth, The- Free HTML EText. Read it online, page by page. ...
General Lew Wallace Study General Lew Wallace Study
General Lew Wallace Study- Museum housed in Wallace's study in Crawfordsville, Indiana: Hours, contact information, biography, image gallery, bibliography for Lew and Susan Elston Wallace, information on Ben-Hur. ...
Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War: Lewis Wallace (1827-1905) Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War: Lewis Wallace (1827-1905)
Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War: Lewis Wallace (1827-1905)- Illustrated biography focuses on Wallace's activities during the Civil War. ...
The Bay State Monthly: Chester Alan Arthur The Bay State Monthly: Chester Alan Arthur
The Bay State Monthly: Chester Alan Arthur- Original biographical journal article from May 1884 (Cornell University e-text, Making of America). ...
Lew Wallace: Soldier, Statesman & Scholar Lew Wallace: Soldier, Statesman & Scholar
Lew Wallace: Soldier, Statesman & Scholar- Illustrated biography, bibliographies with photos of several editions, Wallace's poetry, links. Companies using "Ben-Hur" in their name or that of their products, unusual Ben-Hu ...
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: Lew Wallace The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: Lew Wallace
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: Lew Wallace- Review of Ben-Hur. ...
Wallace MSS. Wallace MSS.
Wallace MSS.- Brief biography of Lewis Wallace, description of manuscript collection at Indiana University. ...
Spartacus Educational: Lewis Wallace Spartacus Educational: Lewis Wallace
Spartacus Educational: Lewis Wallace- Short biography focuses on Wallace's Civil War career and on the military commission formed to judge the conspirators in the Lincoln assassination. ...
National Statuary Hall Collection: Lewis Wallace National Statuary Hall Collection: Lewis Wallace
National Statuary Hall Collection: Lewis Wallace- Lew Wallace represents Indiana in Statuary Hall. Photo of the sculpture of Wallace in Civil War uniform. Short biography. ...
Daniel Webster Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster- Short biographical essay and portrait of the statesman, lawyer, and orator. ...
Daniel Webster: Dartmouth's Favorite Son Daniel Webster: Dartmouth's Favorite Son
Daniel Webster: Dartmouth's Favorite Son- Hypertext exhibit including timeline, images and speeches. ...
Daniel Webster, 1782-1852 Daniel Webster, 1782-1852
Daniel Webster, 1782-1852- Familiar quotations compiled by John Bartlett. ...
Bull Moose Speech - Assassination Attempt Bull Moose Speech - Assassination Attempt
Bull Moose Speech - Assassination Attempt- It Takes more than that to Kill a Bull Moose - transcript of the speech given by Teddy Roosevelt on October 14, 1912 after being shot. ...
Bull Moose Bull Moose
Bull Moose- Chronicles the 1912 Bull Moose campaign of Teddy Roosevelt. ...
Bull Moose years of Theodore Roosevelt Bull Moose years of Theodore Roosevelt
Bull Moose years of Theodore Roosevelt- Information from the Theodore Roosevelt Association about TR's "Bull Moose" party. ...
Theodore Roosevelt, 1912 Theodore Roosevelt, 1912
Theodore Roosevelt, 1912- Information about the Bull Moose campaign, which includes Real Audio of a speech by Teddy Roosevelt. ...
Death of the Federalist Party Death of the Federalist Party
Death of the Federalist Party- Paper written by Richard Seltzer in high school covering the decline and fall of the Federalists after 1799; includes notes and bibliography. ...
Early America Review: Federalist Opposition to the War of 1812 Early America Review: Federalist Opposition to the War of 1812
Early America Review: Federalist Opposition to the War of 1812- Paper in the Winter 2000 issue by John B. Hoey weighing the causes and results of the political standoff between Jefferson and the Federalists regarding war ...
The American Experience | The Duel | The Federalist Party The American Experience | The Duel | The Federalist Party
The American Experience | The Duel | The Federalist Party- Information about the party from the American Experience website on their film about the duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton. ...
United States Federalist Party United States Federalist Party
United States Federalist Party- Brief synopsis on the party listing its candidates for President from 1796 through 1816. ...
The Republican National Committee The Republican National Committee
The Republican National Committee- Hub of all information related to the Republican Party. ...
The New Whig Party The New Whig Party
The New Whig Party- Information about the early 19th Century's most colorful political party, a quiz, and a self test to see if you are a Whig. ...
Adams National Historic Site Adams National Historic Site
Adams National Historic Site- Overview of birthplace of John Adams, second U.S. president, and his son, John Quincy Adams, 6th U.S. president. Information on activities, facilities, and how to reach the park located in Q ...
The Adams Family The Adams Family
The Adams Family- Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society comprised of over a quarter million manuscript pages of the letters and diaries of generations of John and Abigail Adams. ...
Plain Speaking Plain Speaking
Plain Speaking- Review of David McCullough's biography entitled, John Adams, by Pauline Maier published in New York Times on May 27, 2001. Link to first chapter of book, and interview with author. Free registration requi ...
John Adams John Adams
John Adams- Provides information about and biography of American President John Adams. Includes his portrait and list of his Supreme Court appointments. ...

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