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The Statue of the Freed Slave
The Slaves Freed, by Stephen Oates
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Articles

Thank You, Mr. Waco (October 1992 | Volume: 43, Issue: 6)
Of Cruel And Unusual Death Sentences (October 1977 | Volume: 28, Issue: 6)
“The Main Event” (February/March 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 1)
“old West” State (October 2005 | Volume: 56, Issue: 5)
Bit Part In A Big Theater (April 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 2)
The Winter Art Show (December 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 8)
Carving Up the Americas (September 2022 | Volume: 67, Issue: 4)
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
America's First Bid for Greenland (Spring 2026 | Volume: 71, Issue: 2)
. . . And Last Out (July/August 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 4)
Postscripts To History (June/July 1986 | Volume: 37, Issue: 4)
The Shocking Blue Hair of Elie Nadelman (March 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 2)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
Plus… (April 1990 | Volume: 41, Issue: 3)
1968 Twenty-five Years Ago (February/March 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 1)
The Winter Art Show (December 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 8)
1784 Two Hundred Years Ago (February/March 1984 | Volume: 35, Issue: 2)
Bridge Builder (October 2002 | Volume: 53, Issue: 5)
Bell Rang A In One Hour (June 1965 | Volume: 16, Issue: 4)
1897 One Hundred Years Ago (April 1997 | Volume: 48, Issue: 2)
“Murder Most Foul” (August 1964 | Volume: 15, Issue: 5)
The Great Upheaval (February/March 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 1)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Dorsal Debate (July/August 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 4)
A Hair-raising Experience (June 1972 | Volume: 23, Issue: 4)
A Brush With History (November 1989 | Volume: 40, Issue: 7)
Frontier Politics (April 1995 | Volume: 46, Issue: 2)
The Front Page (October 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 6)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Plain Tales From The Embassy (October 1969 | Volume: 20, Issue: 6)
Tragedy In Dallas (September/October 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 6)
Panama’s Canal (November 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 7)
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Mighty, Like A Rose (December 1977 | Volume: 29, Issue: 1)
1874 One Hundred And Twenty-five Years Ago (May/June 1999 | Volume: 50, Issue: 3)
Predestinate Grooves (April 1991 | Volume: 42, Issue: 2)
Yalu: An Aerial View (October/November 1983 | Volume: 34, Issue: 6)
A Princely Service (April 1966 | Volume: 17, Issue: 3)
The Last Cruise of the YP-438 (June/July 1985 | Volume: 36, Issue: 4)
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
No Shows (July/August 1993 | Volume: 44, Issue: 4)
Driving a Soft Bargain (September 1996 | Volume: 47, Issue: 5)
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
What Has Broad Stripes, Bright Stars, And Flies? (April 1977 | Volume: 28, Issue: 3)
History Now (December 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 8)
The Man Who Would Be Black (December 1988 | Volume: 39, Issue: 8)
Major Renovation Unveiled at Mount Vernon (Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books | Volume: 64, Issue: 5)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Father Of Our Factory System (April 1958 | Volume: 9, Issue: 3)
The Legend of Mickey Mantle (September/October 2019 | Volume: 64, Issue: 4)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Attempts to Impeach John Tyler (February/March 2021 | Volume: 66, Issue: 2)
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
1637 Three Hundred And Fifty Years Ago (November 1987 | Volume: 38, Issue: 7)
Editors’ Choice (February/March 1994 | Volume: 45, Issue: 1)
Hollywood's Oldest Burial Ground (April 2000 | Volume: 51, Issue: 2)
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Trenton (August 1973 | Volume: 24, Issue: 5)

Historical Images

George Armstrong Custer
Major General George Armstrong Custer
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)

Historical Documents

Temporary Protection Status (TPS)
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)