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Image: Print of Galileo by Samuel Sartain from painting by Wyatt, date unknown. From the Library of Congress. In 1633, scientist Galileo Galilei was convicted of heresy by the Inquisition. He was forced to recant his beliefs and spent the rest of his life under house arrest. Students may be surprised to learn Galileo's crime: teaching the sun, rather than the earth, is at the center of the solar system. In this lesson, students explore three primary sources and one New York Times article to answer the quest

Galileo

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Image: 1790 Diagram of a ship from the Atlantic slave trade. From the Wikimedia Commons.

The Middle Passage

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Image: Artistic depiction of William and Mary from c. 1689.

The Glorious Revolution

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