A bill was introduced in Congress this spring that would award the Congressional Gold […]
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The Glider: Silent Wings Over Normandy
On D-Day, Allied gliders played a crucial role in carrying troops, weapons, and other equipment behind German lines in Northern France.
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Daily Quiz for May 22, 2009
John and Horace Dodge, who founded Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company, both died as a result of this in the same year.
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Daily Quiz for May 21, 2009
The Panic of 1907 resulted in the U.S. government creating this entity.
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Interview: Hugh Whitemore / HBO’s Into the Storm
Screenwriter Hugh Whitemore scripted HBO Films new historical drama Into the Storm. In an exclusive interview with HistoryNet.com he talks about history, screenwriting, and his views on Churchill.
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Daily Quiz for May 20, 2009
South America’s bloodiest war was fought by the Triple Alliance of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay against this nation.
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Daily Quiz for May 19, 2009
This First Lady arranged for the planting of the famed cherry trees in Washington, D.C.
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Daily Quiz for May 18, 2009
The popular book Little Lord Fauntleroy created this fad in Victorian England.
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Daily Quiz for May 17, 2009
He was the first American president to pen and sell his memoirs for a large sum.
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Daily Quiz for May 16, 2009
After his defeat at Zama, the renowned general Hannibal was declared a Suffette in his city-state Carthage; Sufette means this.