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1783: Subject or Citizen?
In celebration of the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris, the National Archives presents an international exhibition featuring the collections of the National Archives and Library and Archives Canada. 1783: Subject or Citizen? will display 60 archival treasures from the vaults of both institutions, including the rarely displayed 1783 Treaty of Paris from the U.S. National Archives. The exhibition opens in the Lawrence F. O’Brien Gallery on October 3, and runs through January 25, 2009.
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December 3
The Mitchell Map and Its Role in Shaping History
How was the Canadian/American border decided? A panel will explore the use of Dr. John Mitchell’s important 1755 cartographic contribution, “A Map of the British Colonies in North America.
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