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The Truths Behind the Myth of Harriet Tubman

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.
June 23, 2008

See related: Human Rights, New York State, Race & Ethnicity, State & Local, Student Experience

New York School Aid Simulation

William Duncombe, Anna Lukemeyer, John Yinger
Use this document to design an operating aid formula for New York.
April 15, 2004

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Comparison of School Aid Reform Proposals for New York State

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

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

Milton C. Sernett
December 31, 2001

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

Milton C. Sernett
December 31, 1986

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