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In Volume II Issue 8

  • A Hunger Like No Other
    Women go on a hunger strike for the right to vote
  • A Hero’s Journey
    One brave prisoner remains loyal to the cause
  • All But One Vote
    The tale of an election in the Era of Good Feeling, told in verse
  • Top 10 Reasons to Build a Mound
    By Marie-Claire Archbold
  • Trouble on the Mayflower: Diary Reveals All
    Stormy weather for Saints and Strangers
  • Hidden in the Rafters
    Eyewitness shares his story about John Brown’s Fort
  • Making Your Home Germ-Free
    How to Save Your Family from Imminent Disease and Death


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  • A Hunger Like No Other
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  • Davis, Burke. Black Heroes of the American Revolution. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
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  • Cunningham, Noble E., Jr. The Presidency of James Monroe. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1996.
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  • Banks, Russell. Cloudsplitter. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.
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  • Reynolds, David S. John Brown: Abolitionist. New York: Knopf, 2005.
  • Russo, Peggy A., and Paul Finkelman, eds. Terrible Swift Sword: The Legacy of John Brown. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005.
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