Teach US History

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Isaiah Thomas Life & Times

Images of Life in New England

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Isaiah Thomas Portrait by Greenwood

Image

1818
Isaiah Thomas Portrait by Schipper

Image

1804

American Revolution

A Narrative of the Excursion and Ravages of the King's Troops

Book Excerpt

1775
Battle of Bunker Hill

Broadside

1810
Halifax Gazette

Newspaper Article

1765
Important Intelligence of PEACE!

Broadside

1783
Monumental Inscription on the Fifth of March

Broadside

1772
The Massachusetts Spy, May 3, 1775

Newspaper Article

1775

Transportation & Communication

Boston Exchange Coffee House

Image

1832
Commercial mail stage, in thirty-nine hours, from Boston to New York, carrying only six passengers.

Broadside

1815
Excerpts from Isaiah Thomas's Journals

Journal Entry
Turnpike Corporation stock certificates

Artifact

1808

Printing

Reading & Writing

The American Spelling Book

Children's Literature

1799
The Instructor: or, American Young Man's Best Companion

Children's Literature

1785