Voices In Time Intoxication 1833 | Maryland Crowd Control “The holidays are part and parcel of the gross fraud, wrong, and inhumanity of slavery.”More
Voices In Time Book of Nature 1830 | Washington, D.C. Removing the Indians Andrew Jackson defends the price of progress.More
Voices In Time Education 1827 | Hartford, CT Trivial Pursuit Catharine Beecher decries education for women as “irregular, superficial, and deficient.”More
Voices In Time Water c. 1843 | Lafourche Parish, LA Safe Passage Solomon Northup swims to freedom.More
Voices In Time Death 1849 | Cape Cod Natural Law Henry David Thoreau meditates upon a shipwreck. More
Voices In Time Lines of Work 1828 | North Carolina A Case of Sexual Harassment Avoiding the predations of one’s enslaver.More
Voices In Time Medicine 1847 | Tennessee Civilization and Its Discontents Dorothea Dix pleads for the creation of a new institution.More
Voices In Time Climate 1848 | Cooperstown, NY Stump Speech Susan Fenimore Cooper speaks for the trees.More
Voices In Time Revolutions c. 1850 | New England Getting on the Train Nathaniel Hawthorne blows some smoke.More
Voices In Time Rule of Law 1838 | Springfield, Il Mobocracy Abraham Lincoln urges his constituents to revere the law.More
Voices In Time Technology 1841 | Lowell, MA All Things Considered A factory worker sets low expectations.More
Voices In Time About Money 1819 | New York City The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of Washington Irving bursts a speculative bubble.More
Voices In Time Medicine 1847 | Philadelphia Gaining Admission Elizabeth Blackwell changes the face of medicine.More