This was the last of the original 13 states to ratify the Constitution.
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Daily Quiz for December 10, 2017
In 1843, Nancy Johnson received the first U.S. patent for this.
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Daily Quiz for December 9, 2017
This was the first movie starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara.
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Why Hitler Declared War on the United States
Was it an irrational act? Hardly. Pearl Harbor merely gave him the excuse he […]
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Valor | The Last Blue Max
Ernst Jünger, who died at age 102 on Feb. 17, 1998, was the last […]
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Daily Quiz for December 8, 2017
In 1957 California banned this animal blood sport.
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American Aviators Aloft at Pearl Harbor
Two heroic American aviators led a spirited defense against the Japanese at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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Daily Quiz for December 7, 2017
On May 24, 1959 the first private home with this feature went on sale.
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Surviving the Pearl Harbor Attack Aboard the USS Nevada
Surrounded by smoke and flame, the battleship made for the open sea in an attempt to escape the devastation at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
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America’s Hot Air ‘Balloonatic’ Daredevil Washington H. Donaldson
Daredevil aeronaut’s act was full of hot air—until sensational gimmick finally killed him.