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Savannah Images Project: Images of Oglethorpe
An illustrated biographical website on James Oglethorpe which includes information on his establishment of the Colony of Georgia. Very detailed biography connected to a very large set of images.
Digital History
Digital History: Pre Civil War Reform: Social Reform the Problem of Crime
A good look at the idea of reform in the prison system in the early 19th century. See how social reformers attempted to rehabilitate those in jail.
Curated OER
History Matters: Shays' Rebellion in Massachusetts
Read an assessment of Shays' Rebellion, its causes and how it could have been avoided, written by William Manning, who called himself "a laborer." He wrote this in 1799, thirteen years after the popular uprising.