Barack Obama is not the first peace president to find himself ready to go to war
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Daily Quiz for January 7, 2014
Husband and wife H.A. and Margret Rey, creators of this childhood icon, escaped Paris hours before the Nazis invaded.
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Daily Quiz for January 6, 2014
During the Civil War, this officer rode a gelding named Rienzi:
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Daily Quiz for January 5, 2014
Historian Francis Parkman was referring to this battle when he wrote: "Measured by the numbers engaged, it was but a heavy skirmish; measured by results, it was one of the great battles of the wo
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Daily Quiz for January 4, 2014
This 21-year-old Iowa Indian was the only woman to accompany the 1811-12 overland expedition to the Pacific Northwest led by Wilson Price Hunt:
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Doolittle Raiders Drink a Final Toast
A milestone historical event took place on November 9, 2013, at the National Museum […]
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Down-Under Boxkite Replica
Until now, there has been only one flying Bristol Boxkite—the oft-photographed example that is […]
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Dog Finds a New House
The Sikorsky UH-34D was properly named the Seahorse when flown by Marines, but jarheads […]
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Daily Quiz for January 3, 2014
In 313 AD Roman emperors Constantine and Licinius jointly issued the Edict of Milan ending this
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Daily Quiz for January 2, 2014
This space probe landed on Mars July 20, 1976.