by Evelyn Pesantez | Apr 27, 2026
In July 1848, the Declaration of Sentiments was written by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and other women at the Seneca Falls Convention event in Seneca Falls, New York [1]. This historical document was created to address the unfairness women faced in society, as well...
by Daniel Ramdath | Apr 23, 2026
Insight into the Haitian Revolution The collection of sources titled, “Pennsylvania Newspapers React to Refugees from Haitian Revolution offers digital museum visitors insight into a very important revolution in Western, American history. The collection compiles four...
by Gabby Scipioni | Apr 28, 2025
After two terms in office, in 1796, George Washington decided to leave his presidency days behind when he issued what would be known as one of the most remembered documents in US history: his Farewell Address. However, his Farewell Address was more than just a fancy...
by Hannah Cullum | Mar 24, 2025
Amos Doolittle’s engraving ‘The Looking Glass for 1787. A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand’ draws viewers in with its strong contrast between a clear sky with a bright shining sun and dark storm clouds. Amos Doolittle was a printmaker and engraver from...
by Jessica Muniz | Dec 10, 2024
The Creators & Process Behind the Federalist Papers The Federalist Papers were a collection of 85 different essays that focused on explaining why there should be advocation for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. Created between the years of 1787-1788,...