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    “Freedom! Equality!! Justice!!!”: Victoria Woodhull’s *Impending Revolution* (1872)
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    Politics, People

    “Freedom! Equality!! Justice!!!”: Victoria Woodhull’s Impending Revolution (1872)

    First Edition Pamphlet of Frederick Douglass’ “What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?” (1852)
    Books / 
    Politics

    First Edition Pamphlet of Frederick Douglass’ “What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?” (1852)

    Woodrow Wilson On Democratic Principles (1912)
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    Politics

    Woodrow Wilson On Democratic Principles (1912)

    I Am The Edison Phonograph (1906)
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    Technology

    I Am The Edison Phonograph (1906)

    Kinetophone Actor Audition (ca. 1913)
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    Kinetophone Actor Audition (ca. 1913)

    John Wanamaker recounts a Leo Tolstoy anecdote (1908)
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    Music & Arts

    John Wanamaker recounts a Leo Tolstoy anecdote (1908)

    W. F. Hooley reads Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (1898)
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    Politics, War

    W. F. Hooley reads Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (1898)

    Will Rogers Talks to the Bankers (1924)
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    Politics

    Will Rogers Talks to the Bankers (1924)

    Recital of The 23rd Psalm and “He Leadeth Me” (1919)
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    Religion, Myth & Legend

    Recital of The 23rd Psalm and “He Leadeth Me” (1919)

    Morning on the Farm (1897)
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    Morning on the Farm (1897)

    Ernest Shackleton on his South Polar Expedition (1910)
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    Travel & Exploration

    Ernest Shackleton on his South Polar Expedition (1910)

    James Joyce reading his work (1924/1929)
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    James Joyce reading his work (1924/1929)

    Around the World on the Phonograph (1888)
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    Travel & Exploration

    Around the World on the Phonograph (1888)

    Robert Browning attempting to recite ‘How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix’ (1889)
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    Robert Browning attempting to recite ‘How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix’ (1889)

    Edison reading Mary Had a Little Lamb (1927)
    Audio

    Edison reading Mary Had a Little Lamb (1927)

    Santa Claus Proves There is a Santa Claus (1925)
    Audio

    Santa Claus Proves There is a Santa Claus (1925)

    The Voice of Florence Nightingale
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    The Voice of Florence Nightingale

    Apollo 11 Onboard Recordings (1969)
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    Astronomy & Space

    Apollo 11 Onboard Recordings (1969)

    Antony’s Address Over The Body of Caesar (1914)
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    Antony’s Address Over The Body of Caesar (1914)

    Tokyo Rose (1944)
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    War

    Tokyo Rose (1944)

    Orson Welles Show (1941)
    Audio

    Orson Welles Show (1941)

    Houdini on his Water Torture Cell (1914)
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    Houdini on his Water Torture Cell (1914)