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Category: Shopping>Antiques and Collectibles>Coins>World Coins
Treasures include a large inventory of world coins; medals and decorations; colonial shipping, slave, and fighting ship documents; old pay vouchers and checks; stock certificates; as well as railroad memorabilia.
http://members.aol.com/globtreasr/
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Engines of our Ingenuity: Garrett Morgan
Category: Kids and Teens>People and Society>Biography>Inventors>Morgan, Garrett
Describes the struggles Morgan, himself the son of a slave, faced as he worked to meet human needs. Also available in RealAudio format.
http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1624.htm
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Encarta: Spartacus
Category: Society>History>By Time Period>Ancient>Rome>People>Spartacus
Encylopedia entry on the leader of the Roman slave revolt.
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761563891
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Georgian House
Category: Regional>Europe>United Kingdom>England>Bristol>Arts and Entertainment>Museums
18th century town house built by plantation owner and slave trader John Pinney. Opening hours, contact details and pictures.
http://www.bristol-city.gov.uk/cgi-bin/w3menu?C+BLM01603+BG+F+CMM00101+DCL00105+BLM00101
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Dynametric Systems SLASS Helicopter slaved Searchlight to FLIR
Category: Business>Transportation and Logistics>Aviation>Helicopters>Overhaul and Maintenance
Dynametric Systems SLASS slaved Searchlight System for Helicopters with FLIR and Spectrolab SX-5 or SX-16 Searchlights. Airborne Searchlight Systems slave FLIR Mark II, FLIR U7000 + U7500, Wescam, Gyrocam, to Spectrolab Starburst + Nightsun.
http://www.dynametricsystems.com
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Washington Post: Washington's First Century
Category: Regional>North America>United States>Washington, DC>Society and Culture>History>19th Century
Series of articles on Washington in the 1800s: the early years of the new capital, the city's fall to the British in 1814, the building of the C&O Canal, the development of Anacostia, Daniel Sickles' murder of Philip Barton Key near the White House, the Capitol's slave labor, life during the Civil War, "Rebel Rose" Greenhow's spy ring, the battle for black suffrage, "Boss" Shepherd, and Mary Henderson's grand plans for developing 16th Street.
http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/metro/specials/bicentennial/
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The Underground Railroad in Rochester, New York
Category: Society>History>By Time Period>Nineteenth Century>Underground Railroad
While the stringent laws of The Fugitive slave Act were being enforced and the institution of slavery continued unabated, many abolitionists assisted escaped slaves regardless of the consequences. These abolitionists, who were primarily composed of Quakers, ex-slaves and other liberal thinking citizens, helped establish what was known as the Underground Railroad.
http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/ugrr/home.html
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Museum of Communism
Category: Society>Politics>Socialism>Opposing Views
Alleges that mass murder, widespread slave labor, and other human rights violations were committed by Communist regimes.
http://www.gmu.edu/departments/economics/bcaplan/museum/musframe.htm
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Presbyterian Voice - Harrison Walker Ellis Remembers John Hannah Gray
Category: Society>Ethnicity>African>African-American>History>Religion
Biographical/historical article tells about former slave Harrison Walker Ellis who became a Presbyterian minister.
http://www.synodoflivingwaters.com/the_voice/0304/07-genius.html
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Every Child Ministries
Category: Regional>North America>United States>Indiana>Localities>H>Hebron>Society and Culture
Nondenominational Christian mission to African children. Ministries to street children and slave children in Africa, based locally. Includes descriptions of living conditions.
http://www.kidsyes.org/
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