Articles

Thomas Jefferson Takes a Vacation (July/August 1996 | Volume: 47, Issue: 4)
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The Student Who Exasperated George Washington (September 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 6)
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The Young George Washington (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
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Getting a Life (February/March 2001 | Volume: 52, Issue: 1)
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The Great Traitor (May/June 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 3)
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The Indian World of George Washington (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
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George Washington, Spymaster (February/March 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 1)
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Benjamin Rush: the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
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Electoral Headaches (November 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 7)
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The Gothic Awakening (November 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 7)
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We Banked on Them (July/August 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 4)
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The Organized President (July/August 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 4)
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John Dickinson: Forgotten Founder (Fall 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 4)
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Revolutionary Village (April 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 3)
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Lafayette's Grand American Tour (Summer 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 3)
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Introduction: Revisiting Concord and Lexington (Spring 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 2)
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How One Man Launched a Revolution (Spring 2018 | Volume: 63, Issue: 1)
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The Rattle-Snake as a Symbol Of America (March 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 2)
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Ethan Allen’s Ill-Fated March on Canada (Fall 2011 | Volume: 61, Issue: 2)
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Jefferson on the Bible (Fall 2011 | Volume: 61, Issue: 2)
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The Revolution Could Have Started Here (Summer 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 3)
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McCullough's "The Pioneers" (Summer 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 3)
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Madison and the Invention of Congress (Winter 2020 | Volume: 64, Issue: 1)
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Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution, by Richard Beeman (Summer 2009 | Volume: 59, Issue: 2)
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What Does the Second Amendment Really Mean? (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
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What Did State Constitutions Say About the Right to Bear Arms? (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
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Two Intimate Enemies (September 2000, Summer 2025 | Volume: 70, Issue: 3)
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Monticello (Fall 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 5)
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Samuel Adams Starts a Revolution (May 2023 | Volume: 68, Issue: 3)
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A Moose for the Misinformed: Jefferson and Natural History (Summer 2017 | Volume: 62, Issue: 1)
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“Boston Harbor a Tea-pot This Night!”  (Spring 2024 | Volume: 69, Issue: 2)
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Historical Documents

Federalist No. 48
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"The Evolving Federal Role in Education: An Introductory Essay" (Excerpt)
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Letter From Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams – June 13, 1804
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The document on permanent display in the Rotunda is the enrolled original Joint Resolution passed by Congress on September 25, 1789, proposing 12-not 10-amendments to the Constitution.
U.S. Bill of Rights
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Philip Frenau
"The British Prison Ship"
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Treaty of Peace and Friendship, Signed at Tunis
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Alexander Hamilton
Quotations of Alexander Hamilton
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The Treaty with Tripoli
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John L. O'Sullivan
John O'Sullivan, Manifest Destiny
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American Progress
American Progress by John Gast
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Alexander Hamilton
Federalist No. 70
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Boston Harbor
Boston Port Act, 1774
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Collections

"The Spirit of '76" painted by Archibald M. Willard
Making Sense of the Fourth of July, by Pauline Maier
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First Sunday School Class
Religious Education-Confronting Issues As Old As Public Schools, by Kevin Baker
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Signing the Constitution
Was the Constitution An Economic Document? by Henry Steele Commager
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Historical Images

Henry Knox Travel Kit
Henry Knox Travel Kit, ca. 1790
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Sugarhouse Prison
Rhinelander's sugar house & residence
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Join, Or Die Cartoon
Join, or Die
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The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught
The able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught
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