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Nov 20 2008
To some extent, the Boston Tea Party was the result of unintended [...] »
Nov 13 2008
Historians cannot claim to prove beyond doubt that occurrences in the past [...] »
Sep 18 2008
Ireland's revolutionary struggle against Britain played out in North America [...] »
Aug 18 2008
Milton Friedman and Herbert Hoover are excellent sources.
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Historians have attempted to account for the great admiration that whites [...] »
Jul 30 2008
The 1850s were a time of rapid industrialization and urbanization in the [...] »
Jul 7 2008
What do Presidents Ulysses Grant and Franklin Roosevelt have in common? Both [...] »
Jun 30 2008
Linear battle formations date at least to the early 17th century.
[...] »Jun 23 2008
Find out how this battle flag came into being.
[...] »Jun 23 2008
Accounts of Abraham Lincoln's dream of a presidential assassination vary, [...] »