In 1937, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt proposed this controversial change to American government.
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Interview: Roger D. Carstens / NBC News “The Wanted”
Roger D. Carstens, one of the investigators featured on The Wanted, a program from NBC News about tracking down terrorists, talks about the show, what he hopes it will accomplish, and how it helped him to personally find some closure.
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Daily Quiz for July 13, 2009
The road that was cut through the wilderness of Maryland and Pennsylvania in 1755 for military use is known as this.
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Daily Quiz for July 12, 2009
The Edict of Nantes of 1598 granted broad liberties and privileges to this group.
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Daily Quiz for July 11, 2009
In 1840, the American Antislavery Society split into factions in disagreement over this.
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Daily Quiz for July 10, 2009
This prolific writer of "dime novels" helped create many of the legends surrounding Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody.
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J.F.C. “Boney” Fuller – Wacko Genius of Armored Warfare
In the wake of World War I, British Army officer J.F.C. “Boney” Fuller advocated innovative tank tactics, but only Germany’s Wehrmacht listened to him
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Daily Quiz for July 9, 2009
John Sutter, who owned the property where gold was discovered in California in 1848, was an immigrant from this country.
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Daily Quiz for July 8, 2009
The American Congress first established a civil service commission during this man’s presidency.
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Abraham Lincoln Museums – An Overview
Four museums dedicated to presenting the life of Abraham Lincoln, each one different in character, are examined in detail, with photos.