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The Truths Behind the Myth of Harriet Tubman

June 23, 2008
Harriet Tubman is an American heroine, but her life story is shrouded in myth and exaggeration. Thanks to the work of Maxwell faculty members and students, the genuine contributions of Tubman’s life are coming to light.

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New York School Aid Simulation

April 15, 2004
Use this document to design an operating aid formula for New York.

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Comparison of School Aid Reform Proposals for New York State

April 1, 2004
Use this document to design an operating aid formula for New York.

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North Star Country: Upstate New York and the Crusade for African American Freedom

December 31, 2001

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Abolition's Axe: Beriah Green, Oneida Institute, and the Black Freedom Struggle

December 31, 1986

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