Saturday, June 08, 2002
Excavation finds 200-year-old fort

Remnants of largest military fort of the old Northwest Territory have been found in a bean field west of here [Greenville, OH], archaeologists say.

[from The Cincinnati Enquirer]


This fort would be the location of the signing of The Treaty of Greenville.
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Friday, May 31, 2002
After approximately three years of being neglected, the U.S. Historical Documents archive is back with a new design, new documents, and it's own domain!

For those of you who have linked to the old site, please update your bookmarks to , and also note that the email address for comments and corrections has changed to ushda(at)ushda.org (just replace (at) with @).

Here are the documents that were added in the update:

The Magna Carta
Privilidges and Prerogatives Granted to Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand's Letter to the Taino/Arawak Indians
The Covenant of the League of Nations
The United Nations Charter
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