Mr. History, As Japan had a treaty of neutrality with the Soviet Union in […]
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Daily Quiz for August 6, 2013
These two foreign coins remained legal tender in the United States until 1857.
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Daily Quiz for August 5, 2013
She held the title Princess of Wales longer than any woman before or since and was extremely popular.
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Daily Quiz for August 4, 2013
She was the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500.
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Daily Quiz for August 3, 2013
The "cross and gold speech" by this man propelled him to an unsuccessful presidential nomination when he was just 36.
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Daily Quiz for August 2, 2013
George Catlin, a painter who specialized in portraits of Native Americans, had this unusual item named for him.
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Was Lyndon Johnson aware of Soviet plans to invade Czechoslovakia?
Dear Mr. History, There is one thing in history that particularly interests me. Was […]
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Daily Quiz for August 1, 2013
The first Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to an American writer went to this author.
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Speed Demons
Vanderbilt heir ditched railroads for cars and launched a race that put the American auto industry on the map.
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Daily Quiz for July 31, 2013
Thomas Edison’s first laboratory is on display in a museum in this city.