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Election 2008August 18, 2008
Obama and King
As Obama accepts his party’s presidential nomination on the forty-fifth anniversary of King’s most famous speech, a historian looks beyond the obvious analogies.
Adele Oltman
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HistoryOctober 24, 2005
The Hidden History of Slavery in New York
Those who believe that slavery in America was strictly a “Southern thing” will discover an eye-opening historical record on display at the New-York Historical Society’s current exhibition, “Slavery in New York.”
Adele Oltman
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PoliticsMay 17, 2001