Featured Excerpt: Naples 1944
As night fell on 8 September 1943, a vast armada of more than 600 Allied ships headed towards Salern ...View More
Margaret Sanger: The Woman Rebel
The letters are heartbreaking. Women who had borne three, four, five, or more children in as many ye ...View More
Happy 37th birthday to Canadian musician, record producer, and singer Grimes (née Claire E. Boucher)!
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As a lawyer, Thomas Jefferson represented 7 enslaved clients pro bono. One was Sam Howell, but Jefferson lost when using natural law as an argument. The other, George Manly, was successful. When free, Manly worked at Monticello for wages. Grateful, he didn't even negotiate his annual pay amount.
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America's first bow.... The King of Hawai'i, Kalakaua, meeting President Grant. the first foreign head of state to visit the United states, 1874
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What do you think about these dates for the various sections of the Canada-US border? Have we got the History right?
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Sarah and President James Polk with guests at the White House, c. 1849. Among them are James Buchanan, Harriet Lane, and Dolley Madison.
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Happy 75th birthday to Canadian actress Kate Nelligan!
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Cartagena de Indias: The Spainish Empire's Caribbean Stronghold
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Most people don’t know there are Photographs of Andrew Jackson
[unable to retrieve full-text content] The Photos were taken in 1845,just a few months before h ...View More
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