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Alexander Hamilton on the Web
   
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A "comprehensive guide and web directory to Alexander Hamilton, founding father, first Secretary of the Treasury, major author of the Federalist Papers and advocate of a strong central government." From an amateur historian. Includes links ...
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http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/hamilton/ |
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Center for Thomas More Studies
   
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Website for this University of Dallas research center promoting "the study of [16th century statesman] Thomas More, especially the contemporary implications of his principles of statesmanship in the pursuit of peace." Among other content, t ...
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http://www.thomasmorestudies.org/ |
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Notable American Unitarians, 1936-1961
   
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Profiles of eighty "women and men who made significant contributions to life in the quarter-century 1936-1961." Among those included are political and social activists, artists, entertainers, writers, publishers, explorers, scientists, stat ...
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http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/unitarians/ |
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Patrick Henry
   
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Brief biography of American patriot Patrick Henry. Includes the text and an audio dramatization of his 1775 speech ("Give me liberty or give me death"), and an audio of an interview that addresses "the intensity and passionate characte ...
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http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/bios/biohen.cfm |
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Benjamin Franklin: An Extraordinary Life, An Electric Mind
   
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Companion to this 2002 documentary series that explored Benjamin Franklin's "career from humble beginnings in Boston to international superstardom: first as a scientist and revolutionary, and then as a founding father and America's first diploma ...
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http://www.pbs.org/benfranklin/ |
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Benjamin Franklin ... In His Own Words
   
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This online exhibition "concentrates on his [Franklin's] achievements as a printer and writer, an inventor and scientist, and, particularly, as a politician and statesman." It features images of "documents, letters, books, broadsides, ...
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http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/franklin-home.html |
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Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America
   
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A companion to an exhibit from the New-York Historical Society, which "acquaints visitors with a statesman and visionary whose life inspired discussion and controversy and shaped the America we live in two hundred years after his death." Fe ...
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http://www.alexanderhamiltonexhibition.org/ |
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Online Research Center: George Perkins Marsh
   
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This site contains the text of selected published works and transcriptions of 650 letters written by or to George Perkins Marsh, the author of "Man and Nature" and "one of the first to recognize and describe in detail the significance ...
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http://bailey2.uvm.edu/specialcollections/gpmorc.html |
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The Electric Ben Franklin
   
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"The remarkable Benjamin Franklin, a printer by trade, a scientist by fame, and a man of action by all accounts, continues to shape American thinking and action. The Independence Hall Association has commissioned and assembled resources for you ...
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http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/ |
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Benjamin Franklin: Glimpses of the Man
   
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This searchable collection from the Franklin Institute Science Museum features a chronology, family tree, and information about Franklin as "a scientist, an inventor, a statesman, a printer, a philosopher, a musician, and an economist." Inc ...
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http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/ |
 
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