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New content is added regularly to the website, including online exhibitions, videos, lesson plans, and issues of the online journal History Now, which features essays by leading scholars on major topics in American history.

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Topic: Immigration and Migration

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Born Modern: An Overview of the West
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Map of the Foreign-Born Population of the United States, 1900
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Immigration since 1965
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Pilgrims, the Mayflower Compact, and Thanksgiving
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Cahokia: A Pre-Columbian American City

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Timothy R. Pauketat

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New Orleans and the History of Jazz

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Loren Schoenberg

Art, Geography

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The Indians’ War of Independence

Essay

Colin G. Calloway

Geography, Government and Civics, World History

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Washington Encourages a Prospective Immigrant: The Economic Potential of the States in 1796

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Mary-Jo Kline and Theodore J. Crackel

Geography

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Early America’s Jewish Settlers

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Eli Faber

Religion and Philosophy

Technology of the 1800s

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Brent D. Glass

Government and Civics, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

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Indian Slavery in the Americas

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Alan Gallay

Economics

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The Slave Narratives: A Genre and a Source

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David W. Blight

Economics

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The Origins and Legacy of the Pennsylvania Quakers

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Barry Levy

Government and Civics, Religion and Philosophy

Motor City: The Story of Detroit

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Thomas J. Sugrue

Economics, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

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