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Collected Item: “History Through Modern Eyes”

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History Through Modern Eyes

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Video, meme, and article

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

I wrote this for my final exam/project for History 103 at Niagara University. It was interesting to make connections from media to history to modern-day and current events.

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#Hamilton #NativeAmericans #PoliticalPartyDivison #HIS103

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mhsxd3NUat0 : https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/07/14/never-trumpers-will-want-to-read-this-history-lesson-219006

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Unknown, Lin Manuel Miranda, Joshua Zeitz

Give this story a date.

2020-12-07
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