Superman outwits Nazis with Lois Lane in this World War II era cartoon by […]
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Daily Quiz for March 14, 2016
The first Native American to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, this member of the Navajo nation received it in 1963 from President Lyndon Johnson.
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Audio: The WWII Navy Vet Who Was First To Tear Down A Japanese Flag In Okinawa
A World War II veteran describes taking down a Japanese flag an replacing it with an American flag on the first day of the Battle of Okinawa.
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Daily Quiz for March 13, 2016
Known for his field-preaching, this evangelist, at times, used his father’s tombstone as a pulpit.
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Daily Quiz for March 12, 2016
Founded in 1995, the National First Ladies Library is located in this city.
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Daily Quiz for March 10, 2016
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings published many books including South Moon Under, Golden Apples, and Cross Creek but received the Pulitzer Prize for this one.
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Book Review: Perilous Fight: America’s Intrepid War with Britain on the High Seas, 1812–1815, by Stephen Budiansky
Stephen Budiansky takes an in-depth, scholarly and fascinating look at America’s maritime war with Britain in 1812.
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Daily Quiz for March 9, 2016
Before Quinrinal Palace became the seat of the President of Italy, it had served this function.
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Audio: WWII Vet Describes His First And Last Parachute Jump
Veteran, Andy Colinic, describes his parachute jump during World War II.
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The Contraband Question
IN THE FIRST WEEKS of the American Civil War, a lawyer turned general waged […]