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I am happiest when I make peace with someone I quarrelled with.

Two letters from Hitchcock, written from Fort Stansbury (Jan. 15, 1842) and Jefferson Barracks (Sept. 20, 1843) to his younger brother, Samuel Hitchcock, regarding his recently concluded Florida exped…

A star glows above an open book. The text on the pages reads "Peace on Earth." Candles flank the book on either side, and holly is strewn about the base of the book.

3 Letters, Dec. 17-31, 1694, written from Kittery, Me., by Francis Hooke, a magistrate there, to the lieutenant governor of Masschusetts, William Stoughton, who was then acting governor of the provinc…

A central circle framing two hands shaking and the word "peace" is flanked by leaves on either side, and the two halves of a globe. Above, a dove flies with an olive branch, with stars, the peace symb…

A man flashing a peace sign and a woman emerge from a sleeping bag on the grass, surrounded by discarded protest literature and other detritus, at the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, in Washingt…