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Remembering the Great War
Audio Guide for Panel 8 of Voices from the Great War
Tags: audio guide, World War I
Recreation of the Saturday Night Live Stage at the Museum of Broadcast Communications
This recreation of the iconic Saturday Night Live stage at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago illustrates how modern satirical performance continues traditions established by 18th-century satire. Just as satirists used public…
Tags: Contemporary, Satire, United States
Quaker Star
This red and black star has been used as a symbol of Quaker service since the late 19th century unofficially, and was officially adopted (with some changes) by the American Friends Service Committee [1] in 1917. Another variation on it is used by the…
Tags: 19th century, Anthony Benezet, Everyday Citizen, Quakers, Slavery, symbols
Quaker Abolition leader George Fox
Founder of Society of Friends, usually called Quakers
Tags: Religious Leader
Protectorate Treaty Between France and Morocco
This is a copy of the Treaty of Fez which was signed between France and the Moroccan sultan making Morocco a French protectorate. This started stricter views on slavery in Morocco.
Proceedings of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, relative to the prevention of the introduction and spreading of contagious diseases
This document provides an account of the proceedings surrounding enslaved people that died during the Middle Passage.
Tags: Medicine, Middle Passage, Slavery
Prisoners of War in the Second World War
This educational module explores the varied experiences of prisoners of war (POWs) during the Second World War (1939-1945). Some POWs received respect and mercy from their captors, in accordance with the Geneva Convention, while others soon found…
Principes de chirurgie...nouvelle édition corrigé & augmentée
1757 French edition of a comprehensive popular surgeon's text, featuring new student-centered material and additional notes on surgical professionalism and bedside manner. Includes inscriptions from multiple previous readers: a handwritten treatment…
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Youth in Crisis: Children in the Holocaust

This educational module explores the experiences of children during the Holocaust. Through a diverse selection of primary sources, this module tells…