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The Monroe Doctrine: Debating America’s Defense of Indepedence Abroad

A More Perfect Union: Women and the Abolition Movement

African American Suffragists and the Nineteenth Amendment

Challenging School Desegregation: The Fight of Chinese Americans

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Finding Primary Sources in Secondary Sources

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