Date: | 1814 |
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Description: | Fort Shelby built in 1814 and named for the Governor of Kentucky, was surrendered to British forces later in 1814 and renamed Fort McKay. Pictured here is ... |
Date: | 1814 |
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Description: | Fort Shelby, built by the Americans during the War of 1812. In 1814 the fort surrendered to British forces led by Captain Andrew W. Bulger who renamed it F... |
Date: | 1819 |
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Description: | A commemorative handkerchief created by a wood engraving on white cotton fabric. The scene is the Manchester Reform Meeting, in England. A crowd of demonst... |
Date: | 10 08 1811 |
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Description: | A handbill entitled "McKinley, The Poltroon & Assassin, In His True Colors." |
Date: | 08 27 1814 |
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Description: | Newspaper article on the "Capture and Destruction of the Capital" relating information on the burning of Washington, D.C. on August 24, 1814. The city was ... |
Date: | 02 13 1815 |
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Description: | Newspaper article declaring peace between the United States and Great Britain at the end of the War of 1812. |
Date: | 09 20 1814 |
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Description: | First newspaper printing of "The Star Spangled Banner". Printed six days after the Battle of Fort McHenry, where Frances Scott Key wrote the poem that woul... |
Date: | 08 07 1814 |
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Description: | The first page of a letter written by Thomas Jefferson to Lancelot Minor. |
Date: | 08 07 1814 |
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Description: | The back side of the first page of a letter written by Thomas Jefferson to Lancelot Minor. |
Date: | 08 07 1814 |
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Description: | The second page of a two page letter written by Thomas Jefferson to Lancelot Minor. |
Date: | 08 07 1814 |
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Description: | The address cover page of a letter written by Thomas Jefferson to Lancelot Minor. |
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