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  • Statue of Liberty

    A gift from France, a symbol of freedom.
  • Jane Seymour's Badge

    A heraldic shield depicting Jane Seymour's badge, from the west front bridge, Hampton Court Palace.
  • Medal of Major General Z. Taylor

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  • Unfortunate Creatures

    Unfortunate Creatures is a database of natural disasters taking place pre modern history, which allows you to search and explore by date, type, and location.
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  • Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston

    This Archive talks about the diversity of the LGBTQ+ culture that existed in the twentieth century of Boston. It includes articles, newspaper clippings, journal entries, and historical records.
  • Unfortunate creatures, Pre-Modern Natural Disaster Narratives

    Audience in mind is people interested in European history and or natural disasters from 1200-1700
  • Map of Early London

    The Map of Early Modern London (MoEML) recreates sixteenth- and seventeenth-century London with all its churches, markets, bookshops, neighborhoods, gates and halls, and it does so with a large and detailed maps combined with primary source materials describing or depicting London at the time.
  • Migration is Beautiful

    Migration is Beautiful developed from the Mujeres Latina Project. The project started in 2005 at the Iowa’s Women’s Archives to collect and preserve primary source materials about the history of Latinas and their families in Iowa. The University of Iowa graduates, community members, librarians, and archivists conducted over a hundred oral interviews with Iowa Latinas. In addition to donating their personal narratives, many Latino families generously donated letters, memoirs, and photographs that further added detail firsthand accounts to the project.
  • Digital Harlem

    A website created to document happenings in Harlem from 1915 to 1930. Includes events such as sports games, crimes, nightlife, and churches. The interactive map lets you see the expansion of “Black Harlem” and visually presents other information along with detailed descriptions and timelines.
  • DISCOVER THE MANY HISTORIES OF BLACK MORMONS

    The website has who, what, where, and how many when talking about Black people in the mormon church. they have many people that have worked on this site. They have got two awards. one in 2021 and the other one in 2022. Lastly, this site shows the history of black people who became mormon and the church.
  • Black Women Radicals

    A digital collection consisting of databases, blogs, archives, and projects uplifting Black Womens’ voices and histories. The project expands gender and racial bounds through radical political activism. Created by Black Women Radicals (BWR), which is a black feminist advocate group.
  • The Lost Museum

    The video explains through descriptive audio and pictures how Barnum's American Museum opened in 1841 in New York City, in no time became the most visited place in America but was destroyed in July 1865. It then shows the effects of this damage through animated pictures, music, and no descriptive audio.
  • Haiti Lab

    Undergraduate and graduate students work with specialists in Haitian culture, history, and language on projects with Duke University's expertise across disciplines and schools. The Haiti Lab is also a resource for media outlets seeking to gain knowledge of Haiti.
  • Mapping Marronage

    Mapping Marronage provides interactive maps to follow the route of a select number of enslaved African Americans through their movements and connections during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The website provides visuals for “Flights” which depict the route one took to escape enslavement, and “Networks” which provide archived data on the connections these individuals made via letters, files and records, and other logged information.
  • Love Cults, Masquerading Gals, and Subway Sammies: A Digital Visualization and Analysis of the LGBTQ+ Subcultures of Mid-Twentieth Century Boston

    An interactive source that details the experiences and perception of LGBTQ+ individuals in the Boston Newspaper in the mid-twentieth century.
  • Women Writers Project

    The goal of the Women Writers Project is to revisit pre-Victorian texts, written by women. The research project dedicates itself to text encoding, accessibility to a variety of audiences, and electronic texts.
  • Digital Augustan Rome

    It is a digital interactive map of Augustan Rome, when you click on certain highlighted spots on the map, you can access information about the location during A.D. 14. There are a few articles about the time period and a directory that can be used for easier access to a specific location. There's also an option to filter by physical feature types. Description - It is a digital interactive map of Augustan Rome, when you click on certain highlighted spots on the map, you can access information about the location during A.D. 14. There are a few articles about the time period and a directory that can be used for easier access to a specific location.
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  • Mapping Boston's Former Gay Bars

    This project maps LGBTQ bars and clubs from the 1920s to the 2020s. It features an interactive map of Boston with information of each location displayed after clicking on each pin.
  • Born In Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936 to 1938

    A collective archive of first-person accounts of slavery with 500 photographs of former slaves collected from the 1930's.
  • UTSA’s Mexican Cookbook Collection

    Largest collection of Mexican Cookbooks For digitized Mexican cookbooks, visit Digital Collections.
  • Corinth Street and Belgrade Avenue, Roslindale, Boston

    Photo of Roslindale square In Boston,MA
  • Bunker Hill monument

    The source is an image of the bunker Hill monument which is showing respect to the battle of bunker hill where American patriots took on British soldiers in the first major battle of the war for independence. The American forces held off the British onslaught of soldiers for 2 assaults before the British would finally make it to the fort and melee battle would ensue forcing the Americans to retreat and the British victorious with heavy casualty.