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Luisa Moreno, one of the main organizers of the Congress

Spanish Speaking People's Congress

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

Treaty of Paris

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Downes v. Bidwell

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Letter to Dr. Wiggam, circa 1932

ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)

YouTube Video of Dream Sequence from Spellbound

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras

Democratic Party Platform, June 18, 1860.

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Cloture Rule

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States and Morocco

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Black Code

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

President Bill Clinton with Albert Gore and Janet Reno, 1993. Courtesy: Library of Congress

Legacy of the Clinton Administration

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Eisenhower's Farewell Address

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Extradition Convention Between the United States and Austria-Hungary

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Consular Convention Between the United States and Austria-Hungary

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

H.R.14 — 38th Congress (1863-1865)

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

El Plan de Santa Barbara (Plan of Santa Barbara)

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Treaty of Velasco

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

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

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

Letter from Benjamin Franklin to the Committee of Secret Correspondence

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

"City Upon a Hill" Speech

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

Reconstruction Amendments 1865-1870

ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Banner calling for the U.S. Navy to leave Vieques

Vieques Island Protests

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Articles of Confederation

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

1984 Commonwealth Club Address

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Children from different ethnic background pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag

Plyler v. Doe

ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)

Data on the Framers of the Constitution

ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)

My Favorite Historical Novel by John Demos

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

Land Grant Colleges and Universities as of 1890

Second Morrill Act 1890

ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)

Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)

ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)

The Liberator Comments on Nat Turner’s Insurrection

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

Surveying U.S. Coastal Territories

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

President Jackson's Proclamation Regarding Nullification

ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)

All People Are Living Histories—Which Is Why History Matters

Metahistory & Historiography, Multiple Eras

"A Winter Walk" Essay

ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900), ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930), ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945), ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), Multiple Eras