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This shows John Locke and Thomas Jefferson.

Shows American figures thinking about the ideas of Enlightenment figures.

This is a photo of a public school classroom in Revolutionary America in the 18th and 19th century, filled with mostly boys.

Children say the Pledge of Allegiance in their classroom.

A sermon written by Thomas Paine

This image depicts the events of Boston Massacre on March 5th, 1770 and proves political tensions between Loyalists and Patriots. This caused a great deal of trauma and separation between children and their families.