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New Arrivals at Auschwitz
A May 1944 photograph of new arrivals, Hunagrian Jewish people, at the Nazi Auschwitz concentration camp. The arrivals are being spearated into two groups: those who will be sent to the concentration camp and those who will go immediately...

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Physical Examination of a New Pope
A 1645 illustration showing a cardinal checking that Pope Innocent X (in office 1644-55) is indeed a man.

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Gold Coin Naming a New King from Britian
This coin offers the first evidence for the existence of a local king called "Anarevito". He is not known either from other coin finds or Roman historical accounts. Coin inscriptions often provide the only reference to the kings and rulers...

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Why Did the Dutch Give Up New York?
New York is one of the most influential cities in the world; economically, culturally and diplomatically it is a powerhouse. It’s population also largely speaks English, a legacy America has from it’s past as a British colony. But the English...

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The New England Town Meeting in the Early United States
The Town Meeting was a unique form of local participation in government that became popular in New England. This video goes into detail as to how this phenomenon developed, its limitations, and why New England and not other colonial regions...

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Slaveholders and Abolitionists: The Complex Story of Slavery in New England (Part 1)
We don't associate slavery in America with New England states, but perhaps you need to learn a little more about this. This is the second of three US History Online videos on the subject of slavery and the third in the series also talks about...

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Pilgrims, Puritans, and Separatists (Calvinist Settlers in Colonial New England)
For More Resources on Colonial America, visit my website: https://www.tomrichey.net/colonial-america.html We typically use three words to describe the settlers in Colonial New England: Pilgrims, Puritans, and Separatists. Since these...

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Anne Hutchinson: Religious Dissenter (Religious Freedom in Colonial New England: Part III)
Religious Freedom in Colonial New England (Part III) Anne Hutchinson: Religious Dissenter View Part I: https://youtu.be/IePvJ2Vlw2g View Part II: https://youtu.be/deKlXQiwaow In the final segment of my lecture on Religious Freedom...

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Society & Religion in the New England Colonies - Khan Academy
The New England colonies organized society around the Puritan religion and family farming. In this video, Kim Kutz Elliott explores New England settlers' reasons for immigrating to North America and their farming and fishing economy. View...

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Politics and Indigenous Relations in the New England Colonies
The New England colonies differed from the Chesapeake colonies in their economies and environments. However, as Kim Kutz Elliott discusses, both regions shared forms of government that were unusually democratic for the time period, as well...