Part II: Teenaged Integration Pioneers Endure a Lonely Spotlight Gloria Reeves Sloan was the oldest…
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Study a selection of essential Supreme Court cases from the 20th Century at this…
While women have historically made up an overwhelming percentage of America’s religious practitioners, their roles…
Source: [Amy Eilberg], “Exploring the Link between Womanhood and the Rabbinate: Lilith Interviews the First…
Source: Marilynne Robinson, “The Tyranny of Petty Coercion,” in The Death of Adam: Essays on…
Source: Amina Wadud, “Citizenship and Faith,” in Woman and Citizenship, Marilyn Friedman, ed. (New York:…
Source: Harold H. Burton to Earl Warren, and Felix Frankfurter to Warren, May 17, 1954,…
Study the problems that faced Abraham Lincoln regarding a reconstructed Union before, during, and after…
Source: The Bill of Rights: a Transcription, America’s Founding Documents, National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript. The capitalization…
Source: Senate Journal, First Congress, First Session, A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation:…
Source: Congress of the United States In the House of Representatives, Tuesday, the 27th of…
Source: The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, eds. George W. Carey and James McClellan (Indianapolis: Liberty…
Source: The Debates in the several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution,…
Source: Gordon Lloyd, ed., Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 by James Madison, a…
There is a strong temptation to consider the story of the U.S. Bill of Rights…
Source: United States Reports. Volume 553, Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term,…
Source: Sir David Frost, Frost/Nixon: Behind the Scenes of the Nixon Interviews (New York: Harper…
Source: Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, Final Version, March 1861, Abraham Lincoln Papers (Series 1: General Correspondence, 1833 to 1916), Library…
Source: Text is from the online version provided by The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research…
Source: Gordon Lloyd, ed., Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 by James Madison, a…
Source: 1 Annals of Cong. 424-450 (1789). Mr. MADISON. — I will state my reasons…
Source: Gordon Lloyd and Margie Lloyd, eds., The Essential Bill of Rights (Lanham, Maryland: University…
Source: George W. Carey and James McClellan, eds., The Federalist: The Gideon Edition, (Indianapolis: Liberty…
Source: Gordon Lloyd ed., Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 by James Madison, a…
Source: Gordon Lloyd ed., Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 by James Madison, a…
CHRISTIAN CHARITY. A Model hereof. GOD ALMIGHTY in his most holy and wise providence, hath…
Source: Wisconsin Historical Society, Freedom Summer Collection, Lucile Montgomery Papers, 1963-1967, Historical Society Library Microforms…
Source: U.S. Congress, House, Committee on Un-American Activities, Investigation of Communist Activities in the San…
Source: Record Group 59, Records of the Department of State, Records Relating to International Information…
Source: Congressional Record, 81st Congress, 2d sess., pp. 7894-95. Available at https://goo.gl/CR8cPU. Mr. President, I…
Source: McCarthy spoke from a prepared text, but he apparently deviated from it at points…
Source: The Nation 144:3 (January 16, 1937), pp. 64-66. Available online from The Social Welfare…
Source: Herbert Hoover, Addresses Upon the American Road, 1933-1938 (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1938),…
Source: Vital Speeches of the Day, Vol. II, No. 20 (July 1, 1936), pp. 613.…
Source: “The Facts in the Case,” Speech of Alfred E. Smith at the American Liberty…
Source: Congressional Record, 74th Cong., 1st sess., Vol. 79 (May 23, 1935), pp. 8040-43. The…
Source: Congressional Record, 74th Cong., 1st sess., Vol. 79, pt. 6, pp. 6060-6061. . .…
Source: Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life, 13:3 (March 1935), p. 72. Available at http://newdeal.feri.org/opp/opp3572.htm.…
Source: Congressional Record, 74th Cong., 1st sess., Vol. 79, pt. 8 (February 21, 1935), pp.…
Source: The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Volume Four, The Court Disapproves,…
Source: The Nation, 137: 3566 (November 8, 1933) p. 530 – 531. Nearly a million…
Source: Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life, 11:8 (August 1933), p. 231. If there were…
Source: “Herbert Hoover analyzes 5 periods in the development of the history of the Depression,”…
Source: “Do You Want Your Wife to Work After the War?” G. I. Roundtable Series,…
Source: 323 U.S. 214 (1944). Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School. https://goo.gl/eMj7eS Mr. Justice Black1…
Source: Ansel Adams, Born Free and Equal: The Story of Loyal Japanese-Americans (NY: U.S. Camera,…
This timeline covers the period of from the end of the French and Indian War…
Source: Rupert Trimmingham, letters to the editor, Yank, April 28, 1944 and July 28, 1944.…
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