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A secret agreement between pirate hunters, 1696
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World History
Harriet Beecher Stowe sends Uncle Tom’s Cabin to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1852
Literature
George Washington from Valley Forge on the urgent need for men and supplies, 1777
Mary Todd Lincoln on life after the White House, 1870
Economics
Lincoln on the execution of a slave trader, 1862
John Winthrop describes life in Boston, 1634
Alexander Hamilton’s "gloomy" view of the American Revolution, 1780
Government and Civics
Thomas Jefferson's opposition to the Federalists, 1810
General Sherman on the "March to the Sea," 1865
Lucy Knox on the home front during the Revolutionary War, 1777