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Dec 3 2012
Hawaii became a U.S. territory in 1898. Why did it take more than 60 years [...] »
Oct 15 2012
From text-based to modern multiplayer interaction—even video games have [...] »
Oct 1 2012
What was life like for women and girls on late 19th- and early 20th-century [...] »
Oct 1 2012
Discover how missionary work impacted Native Americans.
[...] »Oct 1 2012
Who was Dred Scott, and what was the significance of his case?
[...] »Aug 27 2012
Discover what the symbols on these flags stand for.
[...] »Aug 13 2012
What were the most important battles of the American Revolution?
[...] »Jul 30 2012
Who said, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes?"
[...] »Jul 11 2012
Taxes are a part of our everyday life. But was this always true in the [...] »
Jul 6 2012
25, 30, 35. We all know these ages are part of the requirements for elected [...] »