Causes Of Us Involvement In World War Ii
Following World War I, the United States adopted an isolationist stance. Starting in 1935,
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Chinese Immigrants And The Iron Road
On a bright May day in 1869, railroad workers, businessmen, and government officials
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Deep Throat And His Legacy
In the pre-dawn hours of June 17, 1972, a security guard called police officers to the
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Economic Causes Of The American Revolution
What brought about the American Revolution? Like most military conflicts, the
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Equality And The Seneca Falls Convention
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal…”
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France And The American Revolution
In March of 2003, after France opposed a UN invasion of Iraq, two US Republicans
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General Harriet Tubman And The Underground Railroad
Araminta Ross, later named Harriet Tubman, was born into slavery circa 1820. She was
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George Washington’s Federal Government
When a modern US president travels, he or she expects the electorate to cover the cost. In
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Gold Fever And The Growth Of California
One January day in 1848, a man named James Marshall was inspecting a saw mill under
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Jackie Robinson And The Integration Of Us Baseball
In 1945, when Jackie Robinson batted .387 for the Negro League Kansas City Monarchs,
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Japanese Internment Camps In The United States
Just off of US Highway 395, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, motorists can
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John O’sullivan And America’s Manifest Destiny
When leaders wish to conquer foreign lands, they invariably put forth a list of
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John Scopes And The Teaching Of Evolution
In the mid-1920s, many young Americans flaunted long-established Victorian culture.
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Lowell Factory Girls Of The 19th Century
During the first half of the 1800s, girls and young women from throughout New
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Navajo Windtalkers: America’s Secret Weapon
When the United States fought World War II, they ran the constant risk of information
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Prayer, Persecution, And Portsmouth: A Story Of Colonist Anne Hutchinson
Anne Hutchinson (1591-1643) is a key figure in the history of American religious
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Prohibition And Its Repeal
When clocks struck midnight on January 16, 1920, the United States officially went dry.
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The Botched Bay Of Pigs Invasion
In the wee morning hours of April 17, 1961, nearly fifteen hundred Cuban exiles
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The Frenzy Of Salem Witch Trials
Over the summer of 1692, members of the Massachusetts Bay Colony became caught up
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The Midnight Ride Of Paul Revere
"Listen children and you shall hear/The midnight ride of Paul Revere." So begins a
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The Rise And Fall Of Jamestown
In the early 1600s, an English preacher named Alexander Whitaker described a land
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The Scandalous Typhoid Mary
In 1907, Mary Mallon was working as a household cook when an inspector named
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The Us Presidency And Tecumseh's Curse
In 1840, General William Henry Harrison easily won the US presidency. He was
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What Caused The Great Depression?
The Great Depression was a global phenomenon that significantly changed the course of
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Who Was Samuel Adams?
Today, the name Sam Adams is associated with the Boston Beer Company. How did a
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