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    Articles, Essays

    17 visitors recommend:
    This Week in the History of the Irish
    Source: The Wild Geese
    A detailed selection.
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    The Misunderstood Mr. Jefferson
    Source: Liberty Unbound
    Author: David Mayer
    Jefferson biographer David N. Mayer answers Jefferson's critics, both conservative and liberal.
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    9 visitors recommend:
    Early New England Affairs
    Source: History of the U.S.; FoundingFathers.info
    Author: Henry William Elson
    State: MA
    The story of the New England Confederation, relations with the Indians, the despotic governor Edmund Andros, and the Puritan impact on the character and customs of New England.
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    Newport, Vermont History
    Source: Bill Alexander
    City: Newport, State: VT
    "Newport, Vermont is located in northeastern Vermont and the only bona fide "city" in the Northeast Kingdom. The folks in St. Johnsbury town don't care much for that fact but it's true. Because of its proximity to the Canadian border, the Newport City of years gone by was probably the hub of cultural activity and growth."
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    History of Castine
    Source: NEGetaway.com Editor
    City: Castine, State: ME E-mail: tim.willoughby@destinationvertical.com
    A Brief History of the twon of Castine, ME: America's most historical little town.
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    The Limping Lady
    Source: Cate Lineberry, Smithsonian Magazine
    E-mail: marieroney@yahoo.com
    The intriguing and unexpected true story of America's most heroic and dangerous female spy
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    Online Exhibits

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    Archiving Early America
    Source: Archiving Early America
    This fascinating site features images of 18th Century America, famous writings from the time, and even FLASH movies such as "Molly Pitcher: An American Heroine," "The Treason of Benedict Arnold," "Paul Revere. Messenger of the Revolution," and "The Real Face of George Washington." They take a long time to load but they're fun.
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    Chronology of Ireland
    Source: Brendan O'Brien
    Country: Ireland
    A massive collection of significant Irish events, births, and deaths listed by year from the 17th century on.
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    LIBERTY! The American Revolution
    Source: PBS Online
    This is the online companion to PBS documentary, featuring a broad range of textual and graphical resources about the two decades of debate and rebellion that changed America and the world forever.
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    E-Texts

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    History of the United States of America
    Source: FoundingFathers.info
    Author: Henry William Elson
    An easy-to-browse e-text on the early history of the U.S.A. It was originally published in 1904, but it's more readable than many histories published today.
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