Although America was in the Great Depression, the number of people who traveled to see the new Tennessee Valley Authority dam at Norris, Tennessee, sometimes reached this number.
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Daily Quiz for March 19, 2010
This was the actual name of the span that became known as Burnside’s Bridge after the Battle of Antietam.
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If you could change the outcome of one battle, which one would it be?
If you could change the outcome of one battle, which one would it be?
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Daily Quiz for March 18, 2010
In 1940, the American Civil Liberties Union expelled one of its board members, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, because she was a member of this group.
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Daily Quiz for March 17, 2010
The U.S. Marine Corps band began its tradition of playing at presidential inaugural balls when this man was sworn in.
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The Shuttleworth Collection Keeps ’em Flying
The Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden in England preserves an invaluable array of vintage RAF airplanes.
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What was the worst military blunder in history?
What was the worst military blunder in history?
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Daily Quiz for March 16, 2010
He was the first person to calculate the diameter of the earth.