by Riann Alleyne | Mar 24, 2025
In 1851, a poster was created in Boston, one that was intended to warn Black people in the area. The title, “Caution!! Colored People of Boston!!” draws the attention of colored people that see the poster. The purpose of it is to urge black people in the area to avoid...
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,...
by Shaima Zaidan | May 2, 2024
Years ago, a foundational document called the constitution of New York has shaped the government and legal framework of one of the biggest states in the United States. The constitution of New York 1777 was adopted but before that it was governed under the colonial...
by Zachary Tamajon | May 2, 2024
The Battle of Princeton was a painting created by James Peale in 1782 to portray the Battle of Princeton that took place on the nights of January 2-3, 1777. James Peale fought under Washington’s Continental Army in the American Revolution against the British alongside...
by Annmarie Melek | Apr 29, 2024
Welcome visitors to this exhibit, which focuses on one of the most pivotal documents in American history: the Declaration of Independence. A single sheet of parchment, written with passion and determination, this document stands as a testament to the ideals upon...