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Archive for January, 2012Boston Tea Party Etiquette Lesson 2: Swallowing the Bitter Draught in Rhode IslandIn 1774, British Parliament implemented the Coercive Acts in response to the destruction of British property by colonists during the Boston Tea Party. Paul Revere reproduced an engraving from a London newspaper that depicted the relationship between the British government and America, and he circulated it among the colonies. A copy of this allegorical cartoon [...] Posted by Monique Politowski on January 6, 2012, under Archives II, Civil Records, Military Records. Croatia and the Voice of AmericaToday’s post is written by Ashby Crowder. A few days ago the Washington Post ran a story about the recent closing of the Voice of America’s (VOA) Croatian language radio broadcast service. If you’re interested in the history of Voice of America in the former Yugoslavia, the National Archives at College Park has some records [...] Posted by Ashby Crowder on January 4, 2012, under Archives II, Civil Records. |
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