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- John Brown
"Address of John Brown to the Virginia Court, when about to
receive the Sentence of Death." Boston: C. C. Mead [ca. 1859]
Printed Ephemera Collection, Rare
Book and Special Collections Division (3-6)
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Ronald Martin, Robert Patterson, and Mark Martin stage sit-down strike after being refused service at an F.W. Woolworth luncheon counter, Greensboro, N.C. 1960
Copyprint.
New York World-Telegram & Sun
Photograph Collection, Prints and
Photographs Division.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-114749 (9-9)
Courtesy of CORBIS
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Sojourner Truth, seated. Carte de visite, 1864
Gladstone Collection, Prints and
Photographs Division
(Reproduction #: LC-USZC4-6165)
(3-11b)
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John Quincy Adams
Draft of Brief Delivered before the U. S. Supreme Court in
defense of the Amistad Africans, 1841
Holograph draft
Tappan Papers, Manuscript Division
(1-12)
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