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    The New-York Historical Society is an American history museum and library in New York City, along Central Park West between 76th and 77th Streets, on...
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    Museum of History and Culture founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a major repository...
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  • The New-York Historical Society gives three book prizes annually. From 2005 to 2012, there was one award for American history. A second award was added...
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    New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The Historical Society is...
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  • Encyclopedia of New York City (1st edition), edited by Kenneth T. Jackson (Yale University Press and The New York Historical Society, New Haven, Connecticut...
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    2012. When Did Slavery End in New York State?, New-York Historical Society. Accessed January 16, 2024. "In 1799, New York passed a Gradual Emancipation...
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    official seal and flag. The committee consulted with the New-York Historical Society to study historical seals used by city government under the Dutch and English...
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    February 6, 2014. Gotham Center for New York City History Museum of the City of New York New-York Historical Society Boston Public Library, Map Center....
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    The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) is a major historical archive specializing in early American, Massachusetts, and New England history. The Massachusetts...
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    the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. American historical societies emphasize local and state history, often decentralized...
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  • The New York Manumission Society was founded in 1785. The term "manumission" is from the Latin meaning "a hand lets go," inferring the idea of freeing...
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    The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City. Known officially as the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, Inc...
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    after the Massachusetts Historical Society and New York Historical Society. Influential members of the Maine Historical Society included many of Maine's...
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  • Kenneth T. Jackson, the book was first published in 1995 by the New-York Historical Society and Yale University Press, with a second edition published in...
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    New-York Historical Society. Archived from the original on May 8, 2018. Retrieved August 18, 2020. "The Course of Empire: Consummation". New-York Historical...
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    and Dutch-ruled New Amsterdam. The society has helped preserve the oldest historically landmarked buildings in New York City. The Society is financing the...
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    Central Authority in New Netherland." New York Historical Society Quarterly (1973) 37#1 pp 6–29; covers 1624 to 1663. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609–1664...
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    The New Hampshire Historical Society is an independent nonprofit organization that saves, preserves, and shares the history of New Hampshire. The organization...
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    The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) is a nonprofit educational and cultural institution dedicated to preserving the history of the U.S. state of Minnesota...
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    Slavery and the Civil War. New York Historical Society. Retrieved June 16, 2023. "The Mob in New York". The New York Times. July 14, 1863. Schouler,...
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    The Holland Society of New York is a historical and genealogical society founded in 1885 in New York City. Its primary goal is to gather and preserve information...
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  • the Google Arts & Culture platform and was presented at the New-York Historical Society beginning in October 2018. Two official publications, Harry Potter:...
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    the authority to which families could be classified as the cream of New York society (The Four Hundred). His listings were questioned by those excluded...
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    War. The society was organized on May 1, 1869, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The society published 52 volumes of its Southern Historical Society Papers which...
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    The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was founded in 1874 (and incorporated in 1875). It is the world's first child protective...
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    The California Historical Society (CHS) is the official historical society of California. It was founded in 1871, by a group of prominent Californian...
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    The Historical Society of Pennsylvania is a historic research facility headquartered on Locust Street in Center City Philadelphia. It is a repository for...
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  • The Supreme Court Historical Society (SCHS) describes itself as "a Washington, D.C.-based private, nonpartisan, not for profit 501(c)(3) membership organization...
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    The Clinton Historical Society, in Clinton, Oneida County, New York, is a historical society housed in a historic building. The restored building, built...
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    Jersey Historical Society Historical Society of New Mexico New-York Historical Society New York State Historical Association State Historical Society of North...
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