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The Dramatic Life and Mysterious Death of Theodosia Burr

The fate of Aaron Burr's daughter remains a topic of contention.

by Hadley Meares via Atlas Obscura on October 7, 2016

The Forced Migration of Enslaved People

An interactive set of maps and narratives of the forced migration of approximately 850,000 enslaved people from 1810-1860.

by Ed Ayers, Robert K. Nelson, Justin Madron, Nathaniel Ayers via American Panorama on December 1, 2015

Will the Real Henry “Box” Brown Please Stand Up?

New information on Henry Box Brown, an enslaved man who would turn escape into an art form.

by Martha J. Cutter via Commonplace on September 1, 2015

Private Matter or Public Crisis? Defining and Responding to Domestic Violence

It is only recently that domestic abuse was identified as a serious, public social problem.

by Peggy Solic via Origins on July 15, 2015

Portrait of stern looking John Winthrop.

Father’s Property and Child Custody in the Colonial Era

The rights and responsibilities of 17th-century fatherhood in England's North American colonies.

by Mary Ann Mason via Berkeley Law (University Of California) on April 11, 2015

Photographer Gordon Parks and Norman Fontanelli, whose family is the subject of Parks's photojournalism.

Gordon Parks' Diary of a Harlem Family

Narrated photo journal of time spent with a family to discuss poverty and race.

by Public Broadcast Laboratory via American Archive of Public Broadcasting on March 3, 1968

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