Lincoln’s Political Generals, by David Work University of Illinois Press, 2009 Abraham Lincoln made […]
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Daily Quiz for January 26, 2010
Georges Clemenceau, who became prime minister of France in November 1917, had this nickname.
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Submit Your Vietnam Helmet Gallery*
[photosmash id=1] *By providing images and text ("Materials") to World History Group, […]
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Daily Quiz for January 25, 2010
This man recommended George Washington be given command of the Continental Army in the American Revolution.
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Dick Tregaskis’s Diaries
Richard Tregaskis accompanied our fighting men during World War II and wrote a couple of books about the experience–but only one of them became really popular.
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Daily Quiz for January 24, 2010
This man is believed to be the only one ever to hold the office of president of the United States who had to sign a prenuptial agreement.
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Daily Quiz for January 23, 2010
Adolf Hitler was a corporal in World War I. Benito Mussolini attained this rank.
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Film Review: American Experience / Wyatt Earp
The life of controversial lawman Wyatt Earp is the subject of an episode of American Experience on PBS. This History Net article includes an interview with the show’s writer, producer and director, Rob Rapley.
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Daily Quiz for January 22, 2010
This animal is cast in bronze on the Irish Brigade monument at Gettysburg.
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Northern Women and the Travails of War
Army at Home: Women and the Civil War on the Northern Home Front, by […]