'Massachusetts historical society' presentation slideshows

Why was there a Midnight Ride of Paul Revere?

Why was there a Midnight Ride of Paul Revere?. Before the Revolutionary War, the British had stationed troops in many colonial towns to keep order. They wore bright red coats played their fifes and drums and put up their tents on the Boston Common.

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: THE IMPACT OF NETWORKED KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS ON CATALOGUING

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William Bradford

William Bradford. (1590-1657). William Bradford. Born in Austerfield , Yorkshire, England in 1590. After death of both parents and grandparents, he and his sister Alice went to live with his uncle. Was a sickly child spent time reading the Bible

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The Case of Sacco & Vanzetti: Leadership during times of Crisis

The Case of Sacco & Vanzetti: Leadership during times of Crisis. Essential Questions. What does the Red Scare teach us about our judicial system in time of fear? How do immigrants challenge our commitment to our judicial system? How open are we as a nation to diverse ideas? .

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National History Day & the Archives

National History Day & the Archives. Kathleen Barker Andrea Cronin Kerin Shea. New England Archivists Spring Meeting 22 March 2014 Portsmouth, NH. Who Are We?. Kathleen Barker (MHS) Assistant Director of Education MHD Board Member Andrea Cronin (MHS) Assistant Reference Librarian

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National History Day & the Archives

National History Day & the Archives. Kathleen Barker Andrea Cronin Kerin Shea. New England Archivists Spring Meeting 22 March 2014 Portsmouth, NH. Who Are We?. Kathleen Barker (MHS) Assistant Director of Education MHD Board Member Andrea Cronin (MHS) Assistant Reference Librarian

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DIGITAL PUBLIC LIBRARY OF AMERICA DP.LA

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Women in the American Revolution

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