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Inspired by History

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