Between 107 BC and 101 BC this man completely reformed the Roman Army.
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Purple Heart Investigator
They turn up at flea markets, antique shops, and more surprising places—Purple Hearts and […]
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Shakers’ Many Gifts
The revolutionary religious movement endowed America with a style of its own
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When John Paul Jones Crossed Over
In 1905 sailors placed the rediscovered remains of the Revolutionary War naval hero aboard an American cruiser for the long voyage home
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Daily Quiz for November 30, 2018
The first digital camera was made in this year by Kodak.
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How These Brave MOH Pilots Proved Their Valor in the Skies
Of the 92 Americans who earned the Medal of Honor for uncommon valor in air actions, nearly half paid for it with their lives
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Daily Quiz for November 29, 2018
Born Usher Fellig, Weegee became famous in New York City for this.
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Jaw Jaw, Not War War
Some American wars have begun with a bang—World War II—others only after long wrangling: […]
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Daily Quiz for November 28, 2018
John Muir, the famous naturalist and writer was born here.
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North Carolina Maverick: The Remarkable William Woods Holden
In the February 23, 1864, issue of his newspaper, the Raleigh (N.C.) Standard, William […]