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by Bill Federer --
The groans of a dying man kept him awake in the little inn outside New York. But he was hardened to the cries because a college friend at more…
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On Feb. 21, 1848, "Old Man Eloquent" John Quincy Adams suffered a stroke at his desk in the House chamber. He had just given an impassioned speech against more…
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The Boston Tea Party was when colonists threw 342 chests of British East India tea overboard. The British responded by by passing the Boston Port Bill to blockade more…
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George Washington was born Feb. 22, 1732. Washington was:
unanimously chosen as the Army's Commander-in-Chief
unanimously chosen as President of the Constitutional Convention
unanimously chosen as the first more…
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The English Civil War took place 1642 to 1651 between Royalist Anglican supporters of King Charles I and the Puritan Parliamentarian supporters led by Lord Fairfax and Oliver more…
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A baseball star, Billy Sunday played for the Chicago White Stockings in the 1880s and later the Philadelphia Phillies.
Born during the Civil War in a log cabin more…
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"The first nation to recognize my country was Morocco," stated President Obama in Cairo, Egypt, June 4, 2009.
Morocco began recognizing American colonists in 1625. Governor William Bradford more…
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There are more slaves today than at any time in human history, reported Benjamin Skinner, a fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard Kennedy more…
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In the third century, the Roman Empire was being invaded by Goths. At the same time, the Plague of Cyprian, probably smallpox, broke out killing at its height more…
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Novgorod, which means "new town," was the first and only Russian Republic. Founded as a trading port near the Baltic Sea in 859 A.D., it is considered the more…