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This pamphlet contains a narrative and 31 testimonies describing the infamous Boston Massacre with an eye toward exonerating the soldiers involved in the incident and promoting the loyalist cause. Read more.
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Voices from the Boston MassacreOctober 31st through June 30th, 2020. Exhibition details.
Preview and learn more about the Massacre on our companion website.
In the mid-twentieth century, the American Medical Association opposed attempts to create a national health program in this country, through lobbying and public outreach ...
Pregnancy, birth and the encounter with an infant: how have these experiences changed over time and cultures? Blending memoir and history, feminist Sarah Knott draws on ...
This event has been postponed and will take place in the fall of 2020. 1864. A ship leaves its New England port carrying a USCT regiment to fight Confederates on the ...
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The Adams Family Papers consist of the writings of two presidents—John Adams and John Quincy Adams—and their families. View documents and transcriptions, biographies, a timeline, and more.
The Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts, containing almost 9,000 pages of correspondence, personal manuscript volumes, and more than 400 architectural drawings, is the largest gathering of the personal papers of our third president.
Comprised of manuscripts, photographs, books, pamphlets, broadsides, maps, graphics, newspapers, works of art, and artifacts, MHS collections are unparalleled in their importance for the study of American history.
While the MHS is closed on Monday, 17 February, it is still a busy programming week. Take a look at what is planned: On Tuesday, 18 February, at 5:15 PM: ...
by Ashley Williams, Processing Assistant and Library Assistant Happy Valentine’s Day Beehive readers! I hope you’re all in the mood for some flirtatious ...
by Susan Martin, Processing Archivist & EAD Coordinator I’m very happy to add a brief postscript to last year’s seven-part series about Civil War soldier Dwight Emerson Armstrong. Last ...
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