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So much of America’s weird and wonderful history is hidden from view. Our schools tend to rush past our collective cultural screw ups.

Pennsylvania, USA
Joined September 2015
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Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback was the first African-American to hold the office of governor in the United States, specifically serving as the governor of the state of Louisiana. Free Download at accessible-archives.com/2021…
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Charles Schwab: What Men Want in Wives (1907) - "Men do not like brilliant women..." accessible-archives.com/2021…
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New Collection: Invention and Technology in America: American Inventor, 1878-1887 accessible-archives.com/2021…
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What would happen if the system rewarded good cops for providing information that leads to the arrest or removal of bad cops?
Abuse of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 accessible-archives.com/2020…
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John Lewis, civil rights champion, marching in the 2014 Atlanta Pride Parade. He made our country a better & fairer place. RIP ✊🏼
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If we work together, like those of the Greatest Generation - at home and abroad, and take personal responsibility to protect our fellow citizens, we can get through this.
#YesAllCops - Know best when one of their own should not be wearing a badge.
On September 13, 1899, Henry Bliss became the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident. More details at facebook.com/accessiblearchi…
Ida B. Wells: Agitator Against Lynching of Black Men Visits Topeka facebook.com/note.php?note_i…
"Jim-Crowing" Nurses (The Crisis, April 1930) facebook.com/note.php?note_i…
A Look Inside: Reminiscences of Levi Coffin -- The Reputed President of the Underground Railroad accessible-archives.com/2018…
Happy National Ice Cream Day!
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The Case for Supporting Marriage Brokers (1905) wordsfrom.us/2018/07/the-cas…
15-Year-Old Sailor Fears School More than War (1943) wordsfrom.us/2018/07/15-year…
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