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African-American Rights

• America's Historical Documents:   Letter from Jackie Robinson to President Eisenhower
• America's Historical Documents:   Brown v Board of Education, Topeka
• Online Catalog:   African-Americans
• Featured Document:   A Letter from Jackie Robinson
• Our Documents:   14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Civil Rights (1868)
• Our Documents:   15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Voting Rights (1870)
• Our Documents:   Brown v. Board of Education (1954) )
• Our Documents:   Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces (1948)
• Our Documents:   Executive Order 10730: Desegregation of Central High School (1957)
• Our Documents:   Official Program for the March on Washington (1963)
• Our Documents:   Civil Rights Act (1964)
• Our Documents:   Voting Rights Act (1965)
• Prologue:   African American History & Federal Records, Summer 1997 (Special Issue)
• Prologue:   LBJ Fights the White Backlash: The Racial Politics of the 1964 Presidential Campaign
• Research:   Plaintiff's Exhibits:   Photographs filed in Dorothy E. Davis, et al. v. County School Board of Prince Edward County, Virginia, Civil Action No. 1333

Child Labor

• Our Documents:   Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916 (1916)

Chinese American Rights

• Our Documents:   Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)

Civil Rights

• Digital Vaults:   Civil Rights
• Presidential Library:
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower
    • Brown vs. Board of Education
    • Civil Rights Act of 1957
    • The Little Rock School Integration Crisis
    • President Eisenhower and the Eisenhower Administration
    • The Emmett Till Case
  • Herbert Hoover
    • The Sixties the times they are a-changin’
  • John F. Kennedy
    • Civil Rights Context in the Early 1960s
    • Leaders in the Struggle for Civil Rights
  • Harry S. Truman
    • Civil Rights Exhibit
• Prologue:
  • Documented Rights:   Defining Human and Civil Rights
• Research:
  • Civil Rights Online Research Topics
  • Modern Civil Rights Movement: Federal Records in the National Archives and Records Administration
  • Electronic Records Relating to Civil Rights

Federal Appointments

• Our Documents:   Pendleton Act (1883)

Immigration

• Immigration

Japanese Internment

• Japanese Americans
• Japanese Internment
• Our Documents:   Executive Order 9066: Resulting in the Relocation of Japanese (1942)

Native Americans

• Native Americans
• Our Documents:   Dawes Act (1887)
• Research:   Pictures of Native Americans in the United States
• Research:   Indians/Native Americans
• Research:   Native American Records at the National Archives

Slavery

• America's Historical Documents: Emancipation Proclamation
• America's Historical Documents:   13th Amendment – Abolition of Slavery
• Civil War
• Featured Document:   Lt. Henry O. Flipper
• Featured Document: Benjamin Franklin Petitioning Congress for Abolition of Slavery
• Featured Document:   The District of Columbia Emancipation Act
• Featured Document:   The Emancipation Proclamation
• Our Documents:   Compromise of 1850 (1850)
• Our Documents:   Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)
• Our Documents:   Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)
• Our Documents:   13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Abolition of Slavery (1865)
• Prologue:   The Freedmen’s Bureau Preservation Project
• Prologue:   Marriage Registers of Freedom
• Prologue:   Sealing the Sacred Bonds of Holy Matrimony, Freedmen's Bureau Marriage Records
• Prologue:   The Rost Home Colony, St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
• Prologue:   "Pre-Bureau" Records and Civil War African American Genealogy, "Their... Bedding is wet Their floors are damp"
• Prologue:   "Incited by the Love of Liberty": The Amistad Captives and the Federal Courts
• Prologue:   Living with the Hydra: The Documentation of Slavery and the Slave Trade in Federal Records
• Research:   Records Relating to Slavery and the International Slave Trade (a large collection of documents)
• Research:   Slavery and Emancipation:   Federal Document Sources from Atlanta, Boston, New York, and Philadelphia

Women's Suffrage

• American Original:   Petition For The Right to Vote
• America's Historical Documents:   19th Amendment – Women's Right to Vote
• Women
• Featured Document:   The 19th Amendment
• Our Documents:   19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote (1920)

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