Tadeusz Kosciuszko fought for independence in America and Poland. When Congress established the Continental […]
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Ulysses Grant’s Last Campaign
The porcelain clock on the mantle marks the moment time stopped in the cozy […]
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How the West Was Measured: Mountaintop Calculations Meant Fewer Ground Surveys
Surveyors faced obstacles but had geometry on their side. Soon after the Civil War […]
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We’ve Been Here Before: Do Eggheads Make Great Presidents?
Before he became president, Barack Obama taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago […]
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American History Review: Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee American Experience DVD The conflict that began in 1861 never quite […]
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Fighting Words Flew When the Nation Was New
When President Barak Obama traveled to Tucson, Ariz., in January in the wake of […]
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Webster’s Book Tour: The Making of the First American Dictionary
Noah Webster’s stagecoach book tour was an exercise in survival.
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Commence Firing!
The North-South Skirmish Association isn’t really fighting the war, but sometimes it looks (and sounds) that way.
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Vietnam News -December 2012
Newly Discovered Vietnam Monument Baffles Pennsylvania Community A monument dedicated on Nov. 11, 1966,“to […]
