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The Franklin Ledgers Project: Phase 2

Bethany Farrell
December 17, 2020
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The APS and Inequality

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December 9, 2020
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Behind-the-Scenes of Dr. Franklin, Citizen Scientist Virtual Youth Tour

Michael Madeja
December 3, 2020
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Behind-the-Scenes of the Dr. Franklin, Citizen Scientist Virtual Tour

Janine Boldt
December 3, 2020
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The Early Minutes Project

Julie Fisher
November 24, 2020
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Laura E. Hanson, Librarian of the American Philosophical Society (1926-1941)

Valerie-Anne Lutz
November 20, 2020
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Washington, Jefferson, and the Problem of Big Digital Bibliographies

Jeffery Appelhans
November 11, 2020
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The Curious Habits of Ants

Tracey deJong
November 5, 2020
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Mary Somerville’s Innovative Translation: Mechanism of the Heavens

Marian Christ
October 28, 2020
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The Rare Opportunity to Restore Personhood

Jillian Curran
October 21, 2020
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Uncovering the Experiences of Female Loyalists

Elizabeth Lilly
October 21, 2020
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Announcing the Maryland Loyalism Project

Kyle Roberts
October 21, 2020