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Provides a multimedia introduction to "the greatest strike in American [...] »
Listen to the recordings of the creator of the microphone and gramophone [...] »
Did you know that Harriet Beecher Stowe's family was also involved in [...] »
History Quiz
Benedict Arnold wasn't the only spy in the American Revolution. Take this [...] »
Thanksgiving—how much do you know about the history of this popular holiday [...] »
A menagerie of terms for politicians, parties, factions, and movements.
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Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
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Controversial issues are often simplified in textbooks. Discover the facts [...] »
National Resources
The U.S. Census counts everyone! It creates a current image of the nation [...] »
Explore the history of science and technology, maritime history, and the [...] »
The U.S. Armed Forces maintain multiple historical offices within each [...] »
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What, precisely, makes a historian, and what do they do?
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