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Teaching Children Social Studies: MASSACHUSETTS HISTORY
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10 thematic strands - culture | time, continuity, and change | people, places, and environment | individual development and identity | individuals, groups, and institutions | power, authority, and governance | production, distribution, and consumption | science, technology, and society | global connections | civic ideals and practices
OVERALL MASSACHUSETTS HISTORY
- Overlap connections with Massachusetts geography * through counties *
- Contact with * native peoples
- Songs * about Massachusetts
- Seals * of Massachusetts cities and towns
- Governors *
- Children's books * in or about Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Facts * - historical sketch
- Map of counties * of Massachusetts and their relationship to a map of the counties * in England, 1787
- 1614 - Smith's * Map of New England
- Pre-1633 - Planters * of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1629 - John Winthrop's reasons * for the Plantation in New England
- 1633 - 1635 - The " Great Migration" *: Ships to New England
- Massachusetts Bay portrait * gallery of Winthrop's contemporaries
- 1629 - Charter * - Massachusetts Bay [see additional * site]
- 17th and 18th century - Massachusetts colonial * coinage
- Mid 1600s - John * Josselyn - mapping Massachusetts Bay colony
documented in his "New England * Rarities"
- 1677 - William Hubbard's Map * of New England
- 17th century - New England * Ministers - profiles
HISTORY OF INDIVIDUAL COUNTIES *
[Massachusetts has 14 counties]
BARNSTABLE COUNTY Government * and History [cape region *]
[15 CITIES and towns - Barnstable * (seal *), Bourne * (seal *), Brewster * (seal *), Chatham * (seal *), Dennis * (seal *), Eastham * (seal *), Falmouth * (seal *), Harwich * (seal *), Mashpee * (seal *), Orleans * (seal *), Provincetown * (seal *), Sandwich * (seal *), Truro * (seal *),
Wellfleet *
(seal *),
Yarmouth * (seal *)]
BERKSHIRE COUNTY Government * and History [western region]
[32 CITIES and towns - Adams * (seal *), Alford * (seal *), Becket * (seal *), Cheshire * (seal *), Clarksburg * (seal *), Dalton * (seal *), Egremont * (seal *), Florida *, Great Barrington * (seal *), Hancock * (seal *), Hinsdale * (seal *), Lanesborough * (seal *), Lee * (seal *), Lenox * (seal *), Monterey * (seal *), Mount Washington * (seal *), New Ashford *, New Marlborough * (seal *), NORTH ADAMS * (seal *), Otis * (seal *), Peru * (seal *), PITTSFIELD * (seal *), Richmond * (seal *), Sandisfield *, Savoy *, Sheffield * (seal *), Stockbridge * (seal *), Tyringham *, Washington *, West Stockbridge *, Williamstown * (seal *), Windsor *]
BRISTOL COUNTY Government and History 1 and History 2 [ map *] [western region]
[20 CITIES and towns - Acushnet * (seal *), ATTLEBORO * (seal *), Berkley * (seal *), Dartmouth * ( seal *), Dighton * (seal *), Easton * (seal *), Fairhaven * (seal *), FALL RIVER * (seal *), Freetown * (seal *), Mansfield * (seal *), NEW BEDFORD * (seal *), North Attleborough *(seal *), Norton * (seal *), Raynham * (seal *), Rehoboth * (seal *), Seekonk * (seal *), Somerset * (seal *, Swansea * (seal *), TAUNTON * (seal *), Westport * (seal *)]
- Freetown * history and culture
- New Bedford's use of the sea
- Bartholomew * Gosnold - a New Bedford masthead
- New Bedford Whaling Museum * - New Bedford, Massachusetts
- Whaling * at New England Whaling Museum
DUKES COUNTY Government and History [ Martha's Vineyard * - islands region]
[7 CITIES and towns - Aquinnah * (formerly Gay Head) (seal *), Chilmark * (seal *), Edgartown * (seal *), Gosnold *, Oak Bluffs * (seal *), Tisbury * (seal *), West Tisbury * (seal *)]
- MARTHA'S VINEYARD
- AQUINNAH *
- Wampanoag * fishing of Gay Head * on Martha's Vineyard
- Wampanoag whalers *
- 1694 * - CHILMARK (MARTHA'S VINEYARD)
- EDGARTOWN
- 1671 * - EDGARTOWN (MARTHA'S VINEYARD *)
- 1671 * - EDGARTOWN (MARTHA'S VINEYARD *)
- OAK BLUFFS
- 1602 - Bartholomew Gosnold * brings seasonal fishermen and traders * at Cuttyhunk, naming the area of small islands the Elizabeth Islands. A later permanent settlement is created in 1667.
- TISBURY
- 1671 * - TISBURY (MARTHA'S VINEYARD)
ESSEX COUNTY Government and History [eastern/north region]
[34 CITIES and towns - Amesbury * (seal *), Andover * (seal *), BEVERLY * (seal *), Boxford * (seal *), Danvers * (seal *), Essex * (seal *), Georgetown * (seal *), GLOUCESTER * (seal *), Groveland *, Hamilton * (seal *), HAVERHILL * (seal *), Ipswich * (seal *), LAWRENCE * (seal *), LYNN * (seal *), Lynnfield * (seal *), Manchester-by-the-Sea * (seal *), Marblehead *, Merrimac * (seal *), Methuen * (seal *, Middleton * (seal *), Nahant * (seal *), Newbury * (seal *), NEWBURYPORT * (seal *), North Andover * (seal *), PEABODY * (seal *), Rockport * (seal *), Rowley * (seal *), Salem * (seal *), Salisbury * (seal *), Saugus * (seal *), Swampscott * (seal *), Topsfield * (seal *), Wenham * (seal *), West Newbury * (seal *)]
- Essex County - 1675-1676 * King Philip's War and King Philip's view * of the English
- BEVERLY
- 1626 - History of Beverly *
- DANVERS (Salem Village)
- John Endecott * will
- Simon * Bradstreet and Anne Dudley * Bradstreet (1612-1672) [poetess *]
- In the 1630s a group from Salem Town settled in Salem Village where later in 1692 * the Salem Witch Trials * took place as young girls accused neighbors of being witches based on "spectral evidence." The cause was proven to be a land dispute * for a few to get the property of the accused. [Involved: Reverend Samuel Parris, Tituba, Abigail Williams, Rebecca * Nurse, Sarah Good, Giles Corey] ( 1692 map * of Salem Village)
- 1752 - Danvers *, formerly known as Salem Village, became a township
- GLOUCESTER
- 1623 - Cape * Ann and Gloucester area - settled by immigrants from the Dorchester * Company of England with John White * and others setting up fishing stages.
- MARBLEHEAD
- 1629 - History of Marblehead *, Massachusetts (see: 917.445)
- 1600s - fishing stages * and the economics * of fishing stages
- 1629 - MARBLEHEAD *, Massachusetts - history with focus on their fishing stages * and the economics * of fishing stages and fisheries * in expanding the economy of Marblehead. [1704 - John Quelch * hanged as a pirate]
- First native * inhabitants of Marblehead.
- Shortly after Nanepashemet's death, his widow "The Squaw-Sachem" divided the area among her three sons. Needing protection from their enemies and wanting friendship, these tribes lived in peace with the English settlers for many years.
- Wonohaguaham (later called Sagamore John), Sachem of Winnisimet, controlled present-day Charlestown, Revere, Winthrop, and Chelsea.
- Montowampate (later called Sagamore James), Sachem of Saugus, controlled present-day Saugus, Lynn and Marblehead areas
- Wenepoykin * (later called Sagamore George), Sachem of Naumkeag, controlled the present-day Salem-Beverly area. Because of need for protection from their enemies and a clear desire for friendship, these tribes welcomed and lived in peace with the English settlers for many years.
- 1630 - NAHANT * [geology * of Nahant]
- SALEM (Salem Town)
- 1600s-1700s - English fisheries *, fish stages, and trade were expanding in Salem
- 1626 * - SALEM [postcard * tour] [1755 * earthquake]
- Roger * Conant settled in Salem in 1626 [Conant will * | other Essex * County wills]
- John Endecott * will
- Simon * Bradstreet and Anne Dudley * Bradstreet (1612-1672) [poetess *]
- John Ward * House - * 1684 and other historic * houses of Salem
- In the 1630s a group from Salem Town settled in Salem * Village where later in 1692 * the Salem Witch Trials * took place as young girls accused * neighbors of being witches based on "spectral evidence and examined * them." From documented * accounts, the cause was proven to be a land dispute * for a few to get the property of the accused. [Involved: Reverend Samuel Parris, Tituba, Abigail Williams, Rebecca * Nurse, Sarah Good, Giles Corey] ( 1692 map * of Salem Village)
- 1752 - DANVERS *, formerly known as Salem Village, became a township
- Salem Maritime * National Historic Site - tour of historic Salem, MA (see:974.451)
- SAUGUS
- 1629 * - SAUGUS - the 1634 map * of Saugus from William Wood's "New England Prospect"
- Saugus Iron Works * (1646-1668) and how an * ironworks * works (see: 974.4640)
FRANKLIN COUNTY Government and History (county map *) [western/north region]
[26 CITIES and towns - Ashfield *( seal *), Bernardston *(seal *), Buckland *(seal *), Charlemont *( seal *), Colrain *(seal *), Conway *, Deerfield *( seal *), Erving *(seal *), Gill *(seal *),
Greenfield *( seal *), Hawley *,
Heath *(seal *), Leverett *(seal *), Leyden *(seal *), Monroe *, Montague *(seal *), New Salem *(seal *), Northfield * (seal *), Orange * ( seal *), Rowe *(seal *), Shelburne *, Shutesbury *(seal *), Sunderland * (seal *), Warwick *, Wendell *(seal *), Whately *(seal *)]
- DEERFIELD
- 1675 - 1676 - King Philip's War *
- February 29, 1704 - At Deerfield *, Massachusetts - Native raid * during Queen Anne's War * which began in 1702. (War of Spanish Succession)
HAMPDEN COUNTY Government and History [western/south region]
[23 CITIES and towns - Agawam * (seal *), Blandford * (seal *), Brimfield * (seal *), Chester * (seal *), CHICOPEE * (seal *), East Longmeadow * (seal *), Granville * (seal *), Hampden *(seal *), Holland * (seal *), HOLYOKE * (seal *), Longmeadow * (seal *), Ludlow * (seal *), Monson * (seal *), Montgomery * (seal *), Palmer * (seal *), Russell * (seal *), Southwick * (seal *), SPRINGFIELD * (seal *), Tolland *, Wales *, West Springfield * (seal *), WESTFIELD * (seal *), Wilbraham * (seal *)]
- AGAWAM
- 1636 * - AGAWAM Plantation
- 1636 - (Agawam) SPRINGFIELD * - William * Pynchon founded Springfield with the deeded * land from the Agawam Indians * on the Connecticut * River after living in Dorchester, Roxbury, and then moving westward. [Springfield * firsts | Court * records]
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY Government and History [western/central region]
[20 CITIES and towns - Amherst * (seal *), Belchertown * (seal *), Chesterfield * (seal *), Cummington * (seal *), Easthampton * (seal *), Goshen * (seal *), Granby * (seal *), Hadley * (seal *), Hatfield * (seal *), Huntington *, Middlefield * (seal *), NORTHAMPTON * (seal *), Pelham * (seal *), Plainfield * (seal *), South Hadley (seal *), Southampton * (seal *), Ware *, Westhampton *, Williamsburg * (seal *), Worthington * (seal *)]
- 1675 - 1676 - King Philip's War * and King Philip's view * of the English
- Hadley
- Pre-historic flaked stone arrowheads * from a Hadley farm
MIDDLESEX COUNTY Government and History [eastern/north region]
[54 CITIES and towns - Acton * (seal *), Arlington * (seal *), Ashby * (seal *), Ashland * (seal *), Ayer * (seal *), Bedford * (seal *), Belmont * (seal *), Billerica * (seal *), Boxborough * (seal *), Burlington * (seal *), CAMBRIDGE * (seal *), Carlisle * (seal *), Chelmsford * (seal *), Concord * (seal *), Dracut * (seal *), Dunstable * (seal *), EVERETT * (seal *), Framingham * (seal *), Groton * (seal *), Holliston * (seal *), Hopkinton * (seal *), Hudson * (seal *), Lexington * (seal *), Lincoln * (seal *), Littleton * (seal *), LOWELL * (seal *), MALDEN * (seal *), MARLBOROUGH * (seal *), Maynard * (seal *), MEDFORD * (seal *), MELROSE * (seal *), Natick * (seal *), NEWTON * (seal *), North Reading * (seal *), Pepperell * (seal *), Reading * (seal *), Sherborn *, Shirley * (seal *), SOMERVILLE * (seal *), Stoneham * (seal *), Stow * (seal *), Sudbury * (seal *), Tewksbury * (seal *), Townsend * (seal *), Tyngsborough * (seal *), Wakefield * (seal *), WALTHAM * (seal *), Watertown * (seal *), Wayland *(seal *), Westford * (seal *), Weston * (seal *), Wilmington * (seal *), Winchester * (seal *), WOBURN * (seal *)]
- CAMBRIDGE
- City of Cambridge * history [Governor * Thomas * Dudley](see: 917.4442)
- CONCORD
LEXINGTON
- Paul Revere * and William Dawes - British soldiers are approaching Concord.
- Longfellow's - "Paul Revere Ride" - poem * written in the 1800s
- Battles of Lexington * and Concord - April, 1775
- Minuteman National Historic Park * - National Park Service (see: 974.441 Lexington history)
LOWELL
- 1850 - Lowell Canal System * - Boott Cotton Mills involvement * in the American Industrial Revolution
MEDFORD
1650 - NATICK *
- 1650 - NATICK * was home to John Eliot's "Praying Indians" (see: 973.22)
1630 - WINCHESTER
- Wenepoykin * (Sagamore George) - a sachem * of WINCHESTER
NANTUCKET COUNTY Government and History [Nantucket Island - island region]
[1 town - Nantucket *(seal *)]
- 1671 * - NANTUCKET *
- 1848 - Lucretia Mott * of Nantucket, Massachusetts organizes Seneca Falls meeting for women's rights with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
NORFOLK COUNTY Government and History [south/eastern region]
[28 CITIES and towns - Avon *(seal *), Bellingham * (seal *), Braintree * (seal *), Brookline * (seal *), Canton * (seal *), Cohasset * (seal *), Dedham * (seal *), Dover * (seal *), Foxborough * (seal *), Franklin * (seal *), Holbrook * (seal *), Medfield * (seal *), Medway * (seal *), Millis * (seal *), Milton * (seal *), Needham * (seal *), Norfolk * (seal *), Norwood * (seal *), Plainville * (seal *), QUINCY * (seal *), Randolph * (seal *), Sharon * (seal *), Stoughton * (seal *), Walpole *(seal *), Wellesley * (seal *), Westwood * (seal *), Weymouth * (seal *), Wrentham * (seal *)]
- 1650 - CANTON * - (PONKOPOAG)
- PONKOPOAG * Indians of CANTON and Ponkapoag Indian Deeds *
- 1635 - DEDHAM *
- Jonathan * Fairbanks residence
- QUINCY
- 1637 - Thomas Morton's scandalous Merrymount * (Mount Wollaston)]
- Moswetuset Hummock (Quincy, Massachusetts)
- 1622 - WEYMOUTH *
- 1622 - Thomas * Weston to WESSAGUSSET * (Weymouth) with Captain Robert Gorges arriving in 1623. They competed with the group from Plymouth that had set up fishing stages.
PLYMOUTH COUNTY Government and History [south/eastern region]
[27 CITIES and towns - Abington * (seal *), Bridgewater * (seal *), BROCKTON * (seal *), Carver * (seal *), Duxbury * (seal *), East Bridgewater * (seal *), Halifax *, Hanover * (seal *), Hanson * (seal *), Hingham * (seal *), Hull * (seal *), Kingston * (seal *), Lakeville * ( seal *), Marion * (seal *), Marshfield * (seal *), Mattapoisett * (seal *), Middleborough * (seal *), Norwell * (seal *), Pembroke * (seal *), Plymouth * (seal *), Plympton * ( seal *), Rochester * ( seal *), Rockland * (seal *), Scituate * ( seal *), Wareham *, West Bridgewater * (seal *), Whitman * (seal *)]
- HINGHAM
- 1633 * - BARE COVE (HINGHAM, 1635)
- Lakeville
- John Sassamon * was found under the ice of Assawompsett Pond, 15 miles from Plymouth on January 29, 1675.
- Middleborough
- Paleo-Indian period * 60,000-70,000 years ago [Ohio - * with Clovis * points; Flint Ridge *]
- Robbins Museum of Archaeology * includes a Wapanucket dioramma, pottery from the Archaic age
- Plymouth County - 1675 - 1676 - King Philip's War * and King Philip's view * of the English
- PLYMOUTH
- Mayflower Homepage * of Plimoth adventurers
- Mayflower Compact * - 1620
- Mayflower passengers Site 1 or Site 2 with ages, occupations, and origins
- 1620-1628 Plymouth Town Early Descriptions *
- 1620-1691 - Archives and Analysis * of Plymouth Colony, 1620-1691
- 1634 - William Wood's map * of Plymouth
- Oil painting * created in 1877 showing Mary Chilton as the first person to step on Plymouth Rock in 1620.
- 1600s governors * of Plymouth Colony and the 1600s Native leaders * of the Wampanoag, Narragansett, and Massachusett
- A Virtual tour of Plimoth * Plantation - English colonial economy (see: 974.481)
- 1600s - Historical timeline * of the Wampanaog People including their history * and culture
- 1600s - timeline of names site 1 and mirrored site 2 of Native People of Massachusetts
- 1663 - John Sassamon (Massachuset Indian and John Eliot's protege) letter * regarding Metacom and his 1675 murder * for allegedly informing the Plymouth colonists about the impending King Philip's War
- Plymouth County - 1675 - 1676 - King Philip's War * and King Philip's view * of the English
SUFFOLK COUNTY Government and History [eastern/central region]
[4 CITIES and towns - BOSTON * (seal *), CHELSEA * (seal *), REVERE * (seal *), Winthrop * (seal *)]
HISTORY OF BOSTON - 1600s
- Murals * of colonial Boston at the State House
- 1614 - Massachuset Indians * between Charles and Neponset Rivers
- 1628 - CHARLESTOWN * (Mishawum) with Thomas Walford and John Harvard
- 1630 - John Winthrop * and his Puritan fleet create a "City on the Hill." Meet those involved * in the settlement of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1631 - John Eliot Church * and the parting * stone
- 1634 * map from William Wood's "New England's Prospect"
- 1637 - Mary Dyer *, a follower of Anne Hutchinson's religious views was excommunicated from the church and banished from Boston in 1637, leaving to settle in Rhode Island
- 1639 - Shawmut's Robert Keaine's economic * crimes
- 17th century - Ministers * of early New England
- 1677 - Praying Indians * on Deer Island
- 1679 - Will and Inventory of Mary Chilton Winslow (*)
- 1679 - Grave of Mary Chilton Winslow (*)
- Colonial * diseases (see: 973.222)
- Boylston Street fish weir (see: 970.06)
- 1600s-1700s - Boston merchants were heavily involved in the expansion of fisheries * and trade
HISTORY OF BOSTON - 1700s
- John * Hancock
- March 5, 1770 - John Adams * defends the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre * including Preston's Account *
- 1773 - Boston Tea * Party - December 16, 1773
- Longfellow's Paul Revere Ride * written in 1800s but based on April 18, 1775.
- April 18, 1775 - Old North Church * in the North End of Boston
- Warren Tavern * - Charlestown, Massachusetts
- June 17, 1775 - Battle of Bunker Hill *
- June 17, 1775 - Bunker Hill Day * (Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
- 1794 - USS Constitution * - history - Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts (see: 917.44332)
HISTORY OF BOSTON - 1800s
- 19th century - Black Heritage Trail * - Boston where Frederick Douglass * spoke at the African Meeting House.
- 1817 - American Colonization Society *
- 1831 - "The Liberator" * - William Lloyd Garrison's * Boston abolitionist newspaper [Anti-slavery picture * | Abolitionists' pictures *]
- 1854 - Anthony Burns *, the fugitive slave of Charles Suttle of Virginia, was helped * by Anti-Slavery Society in Boston from slave-catchers enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
- 1863 - Massachusetts' 54th Regiment 1 and 2 commanded by Robert Gould Shaw * in the Civil War [ African Americans * in the Civil War]
HISTORY OF BOSTON - 1900s
- January 15, 1919 - What caused the Great Boston * Molasses Flood?
- Busing in the Boston Public Schools - How was it related to the "separate but equal" doctrine (1890) from the Louisiana statute regarding Plessy vs. Ferguson? (see: 973.801)
NEIGHBORHOODS of Boston
THE OVERALL HISTORICAL REPRESENTATION OF CULTURES
- Freedom Trail *
- Black * Heritage Trail
- Historic * tours of Boston
- Jewish * resources in Boston
DOWNTOWN BOSTON
- Blackstone Block
- Old South * Meeting House
- Old State House * and its chronology
- Mother Goose's gravestone - at the Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston
- Quincy Market in Boston
CHARLESTOWN
- Charlestown * , Massachusetts, the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill *
- U. S. S. Constitution * (nicknamed Old Ironsides *) is berthed at the Charlestown * Navy Yard in Charlestown, Massachusetts where Rosie, the Riveter worked as welders during World War II
- Warren Tavern * (1780) - Charlestown, Massachusetts (see: 974.4641)
NORTH END (photos *)
- Old North Church * in the North End of Boston (see: 974.4641)
- Paul Revere House * of the North End
BEACON HILL (photos *)
- Beacon Hill through time * - man's use of land
- The Boston African * American National Historic Site interprets the Beacon Hill section of Boston
- Robert Gould Shaw Memorial * for the leader of the 54th Regiment (see: 974.4642)
- Black * Heritage Trail (see: 974.46423)
- Statues * on the grounds of the State House
- Anne Marbury Hutchinson * Statue
- Mary Dyer * Statue
- Charles Bullfinch's * State House
- Statue of Daniel * Webster
- Joseph Hooker * Statue
- Henry Cabot Lodge * Statue
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy * Statue
- Beacon Hill Monument *
ROXBURY , DORCHESTER, MATTAPAN, HYDE PARK
Roxbury *
- Roxbury * history
- 1631 - John Eliot Church * and the parting * stone
- Dillaway House
- National Center of Afro-American Artists Museum
WORCESTER COUNTY Government and History [central region]
[60 CITIES and towns - Ashburnham * (seal *), Athol * (seal *), Auburn * (seal *), Barre * (seal *), Berlin * (seal *), Blackstone * (seal *), Bolton * (seal *), Boylston * (seal *), Brookfield * (seal *), Charlton * (seal *), Clinton * (seal *), Douglas * (seal *), Dudley * (seal *), East Brookfield * (seal *), FITCHBURG * (seal *), GARDNER * (seal *), Grafton * (seal *), Hardwick * (seal *), Harvard * (seal *), Holden * (seal *), Hopedale * (seal *), Hubbardston * (seal *), Lancaster * ( seal *), Leicester * ( seal *), Leominster * ( seal *), Lunenburg * ( seal *), Mendon * (seal *), Milford * (seal *), Millbury * (seal *), Millville * (seal *), New Braintree * (seal *), North Brookfield * (seal *), Northborough * (seal *), Northbridge * (seal *), Oakham * (seal *), Oxford * (seal *), Paxton * (seal *), Petersham * ( seal *), Phillipston * (seal *), Princeton * ( seal *), Royalston * ( seal *), Rutland * (seal *), Shrewsbury * ( seal *), Southborough * (seal *), Southbridge * (seal *), Spencer * (seal *), Sterling * (seal *), Sturbridge * ( seal *), Sutton * (seal *), Templeton * ( seal *), Upton * (seal *), Uxbridge * (seal *), Warren * (seal *), Webster * (seal *), West Boylston * (seal *), West Brookfield * (seal *), Westborough * (seal *), Westminster * (seal *), Winchendon * (seal *), WORCESTER * (seal *)]
- 1675 - 1676 - King Philip's War * and King Philip's view * of the English
- Lancaster * (Nashaway) - 1676 - Mary * Rowlandson kidnapped by natives
- Millbury in the Blackstone River Valley along the * canal
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