Robert E. Peary focused fearlessly on a single quest: to stand where East meets […]
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Sam Houston
Honest, witty, fearless, non-partisan, humble, wise, self-sufficient and bold—why are politicians like Houston so […]
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Letter from American History- February 2013
Historical Amnesia At American History we believe that exploring the story of our nation’s […]
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Interview: Charles Elachi / planetary scientist
Charles Elachi directs the Pasadena-based Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA’s center for unmanned space exploration. […]
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The First: Royal Visit
David Kalakaua, the king of Hawaii, was on a commercial mission when he arrived […]
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Nikita Khrushchev Ogles Marilyn Monroe
When President Dwight Eisenhower invited Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev to a summit meeting at […]
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We’ve Been Here Before: Murderous Threats Have Long Plagued American Diplomats
The law of nations gives diplomats safe conduct even in wartime. But when things […]
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Gazette American History- February 2013
Outfit Evokes Courage of Little Rock Nine LETTERS AND NUMBERS randomly decorate the skirt […]
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Daily Quiz for June 12, 2017
This US president was the only one to serve two non-consecutive terms.
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Daily Quiz for June 11, 2017
During production the movie “Return of the Jedi” was titled this