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Website Reviews
Teenagers in love? By the author of The Last of the Mohicans?
[...] »Meet 30 influential African Americans who contributed across a wide variety [...] »
Experience personal accounts of Civil War hospitals and read poetry drafts [...] »
History Quiz
Each song has a story. What inspired it? When was it made? By whom?
[...] »How do we know what people in the past owned and valued?
[...] »Thanksgiving—how much do you know about the history of this popular holiday [...] »
Beyond the Textbook
Did King Cotton cause the Civil War? Or should you look further?
[...] »Americans today take cars for granted. How did they change American life? [...] »
Tried and executed in 1822, along with many other slaves, for a plotted [...] »
National Resources
Learn the basic steps to building and commissioning a Navy vessel.
[...] »For when those historical figures suffered conditions you don't recognize. [...] »
Fly me to the moon became a famous Frank Sinatra line. NASA also made this a [...] »
Ask a Historian
Many believed the Civil War would be a short, bloodless battle. The reality [...] »