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Material Change Catalog

material changeGeorge Washington calls for a “material change” in the military, financial and political management of the country in 1780, a dark year in the struggle for independence. Frederick Douglass champions “the right to personal freedom” as the foundation of all other rights. And in Florida in 1876, it’s all about counting the votes.

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1 Washington Desperately Seeks to Salvage the War Effort
2 William Penn’s Copy of Privy Council Decision: Delaware Belongs to Him, not to Lord Baltimore
3 1776 Jefferys American Atlas: The Best of the Century
4 A Regiment in the Siege of Boston
5 15 Minutemen and 20 Militiamen Sign a 1776 Siege of Boston Document
6 Siege of Boston Militiaman’s Pay
7 The Declaration of Independence – Scarce Second Edition
8 The Declaration of Independence – Rare July 1776 Boston Printing
9 A Signer of the Declaration of Independence Lists His Own Slaves
10 The “Holster Atlas” Used by British Officers in the Revolution
11 British Spy Guiding Benedict Arnold Writes to His Mother a Month Before His Execution
12 Declaration Signer Reports on Military Defeats, the Lack of Money, and Benedict Arnold’s Treachery
13 George Washington to His Confidant James McHenry: “Do not my dear Doctor tease your Mistress in this manner ”
14 Adams and Jefferson Procure Washington’s Gold Medal the First Awarded by Congress
15 The U.S. Constitution, September 1787 Providence Printing by John Carter
16 Alexander Hamilton Prepares $10,000 in Gold for the Old Dominion In the Immediate Aftermath of a Financial Panic
17 Dr. Benjamin Rush, Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Advocates Enlightenment Approach to Medicine and Science
18 The Federal Budget for 1792 – Signed by Jefferson
19 Jefferson on War with the Barbary Pirates
20 Andrew Jackson and the Taking of Spanish Florida
21 Madison Defends “Our Free System of Government” on the Eve of the Nullification Crisis
22 Andrew Jackson On the Financial Panic and Banking Crisis
23 Frederick Douglass: “The Right to Personal Freedom” is the Foundation of all other Rights
24 Frederick Douglass Longs to Retrun to America as a Free Man
25 John Brown Plans his “Mighty Conquest"
26 Report from Charleston on “… the inexpediency of commencing … hostilities” at Fort Sumter
27 Robert E. Lee Warns Governor Pickens: "The Enemy Far Outnumbers Any Force We Can Bring against It in the Field"
28 Lincoln Convenes Cabinet to Discuss Compensated Emancipation: First Presidential Proposal for Abolition
29 Stonewall Jackson Directs D.H. Hill’s March to Fredericksburg
30 Grant Closes in on Vicksburg
31 Lincoln Denies Blocking Distinguished Veteran's Promotion
32 General Meade’s Victory Message - Printed on the Field at Gettysburg
33 Rare Gettysburg Battlefield Map Published in 1863
34 Lee Holds off Meade’s Advancing Army after Gettysburg
35 Battles and Baseball: A New Yorker’s Red River Campaign Diaries
36 The Storming of Petersburg: “Union and Rebel Soldiers were found dead in each other’s grasp…”
37 Counting the Vote in 1876 – Florida’s First Election Fiasco
38 Women’s Suffrage Leaders Lobby for a Constitutional Amendment
39 Roosevelt’s Groundbreaking Effort “to Conserve the Foundations of Our Prosperity”
40 America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates
41 Eisenhower's Signed D-Day Message
42 Harry S. Truman on His 1948 Proclamation Recognizing Israel
43 John F. Kennedy Seeks to Censure a Priest
44 Alex Haley's "Roots" Primary Research Material and Working Drafts
45 Dutch New-York: Allard’s Totius Neobelgii Nova
46 After Introductions by Lafayette and d’Estaing, George Washington Welcomes a French General to Mount Vernon
47 Paul Revere Sells a Bell
48 Uncle Tom’s Cabin - Inscribed William Lloyd Garrison to Ann Phillips
49 James Monroe & John Quincy Adams Signed Patent
50 Albert Einstein Thanks College of Surgeons for Honorary Diploma