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The Dark Side of Thomas Jefferson

This article examines the following: “With five simple words in the Declaration of Independence—“all men are created equal”—Thomas Jefferson undid Aristotle’s ancient formula, which had governed human affairs until 1776: “From the hour of their birth, some men are marked … Continue reading Continue reading

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Campaign Commercials Website

The Living Room Candidate Website .  This website provides hundreds of U.S. presidential television campaign advertisements from 1952-2012.  This is potentially a useful resource for 299 papers, and is an example of a “good” website. Continue reading

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1993 Article on Osama bin Laden

The below article is a good example of the potential uses of primary sources — it is an article published in 1993 by Robert Fisk about an obscure Saudi who became involved in fighting Soviet imperialism in Afghanistan: Osama bin … Continue reading Continue reading

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