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Archive for the Politics Category (26 Posts)

Photograph of attendees at Representative Adriano Espaillat's Dominicans on the Hill event examining exhibit items arrayed on a confrerence table inside the Capitol Visitor Center.

Dominicans on the Hill 2023

Posted by: Ryan Reft

Posted in: Events, Hispanic and Latino History, Politics, Sports, War and Society

Archivist in blue hoodie prying open dark green metal cabinet with crowbar

Behind the Scenes: Sorting Part X of the NAACP Papers

Posted by: Josh Levy

Posted in: African American History, Behind the Scenes, Politics

Sign reading "Save Our Republic: Impeach Earl Warren" with American flag in corner

Made at the Library: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right

Posted by: Ryan Reft

Posted in: Events, Politics

Green and purple poster laying on table, picturing sign-carrying suffragist

Of Note: A Poster from Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst’s 1911 American Tour

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara

Posted in: Politics, Women's & Gender History

Embroidered cloth showing a cartoon GI Joe-cupid character shooting a heart with the message "1943 To my eternal Valentine Dorsey Wife from Husband Dave, London."

This Just In: Newly Processed Manuscript Collections

Posted by: Lewis Wyman

Posted in: African American History, Civil War, Diaries, Journalism, Labor, Letters, Politics, Science and Technology, War and Society

first page of handwritten manuscript letter beginning with "Dear Sir"

George Washington, “The Greatest Man in the World”?

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara

Posted in: Early America, Politics

Handwritten message on printed telegram form

Of Note: Lincoln Reelected. Simple Message, Complex Messaging System

Posted by: Michelle Krowl

Posted in: Civil War, Of Note, Politics, War and Society

Handwritten copy (with deletions crossed out and additions added) of the first few sentence of Jefferson

If You Can’t Say Something Nice…: James and Lucretia Garfield on Abraham and Mary Lincoln

Posted by: Michelle Krowl

Posted in: Digital Collections, Letters, Politics

Handwritten copy (with deletions crossed out and additions added) of the first few sentence of Jefferson

Unfolding Research: Exploring the History of the John Birch Society

Posted by: Ryan Reft

Posted in: Politics, Researcher Stories