On this day 162 years ago, the Battle of Gettysburg began.
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Presidential Biographies
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154 years ago, la Revolución Liberal (the 1871 Guatemalan Liberal Revolution) took place. Members of the Guatemalan Army marched into Guatemala City, captured the presidential palace, and put an end to the government of Rafael Carrera.
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Día del Ejército de Guatemala. Armed Forces Day of Guate ...View More
June 30, 1953 - The first Corvette rolled off the Chevrolet assembly line in Flint, MI. It sold for $3,250...
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121 years ago, a train carrying mostly German and Polish immigrants fell into the Richelieu River in Beloeil, Quebec, Canada. 99 people were killed in what became the worst railway accident in Canadian history.
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Who is your favorite ‘forgotten’ figure from American history, and why should more people know about them?
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Mine would be Huey P. Long, known as “The Kingfish.” As govern ...View More
26 years ago, Antiguan politician Sir Vere C. Bird passed away. Bird was named a national hero of Antigua and Barbuda and served as the country’s first prime minister.
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The Red Baron and Early Flyboys During WWI
To celebrate the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI on June 28, 1919, author Tom C ...View More
This is the last prepared speech of Franklin D. Roosevelt's life, which honors Thomas Jefferson, "an American citizen of the world" on Jefferson Day, 1945 (Jefferson's birthday, April 13). President Roosevelt died only a day before he was to give this speech at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial:
[unable to retrieve full-text content] April 13, 1945 Americans are gathered together this even ...View More
“We Owe Them Recognition.” On Recovering and Preserving Mexico’s Trans History
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