Held by the Enemy, considered to be the first important play about the American Civil War, was first performed this long after the war ended.
Daily Quiz for December 25, 2011
The last invasion of Britain occurred in this Welsh town in 1797.
Daily Quiz for December 24, 2011
From 1532 to 1555 the Ottoman Empire fought a war against this state for control of Mesopotamia.
Daily Quiz for December 23, 2011
This naval battle ensured that the English could invade France at will throughout the rest of the Hundred Years’ War.
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Daily Quiz for December 22, 2011
This animal was always depicted among the symbols of Julius Gaius Caesar’s legions.
Daily Quiz for December 21, 2011
The first steel arch bridge to span the Mississippi opened in this year.
Daily Quiz for December 20, 2011
This newspaper editor created the term "Manifest Destiny."
Daily Quiz for December 19, 2011
The Second Battle of Svensksund was a naval engagement fought between these two states July 9 – 10, 1790.
