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How the US Civil War Divided Indian Nations
The American Civil War was not just a conflict between the citizens of the Union and the Confederacy. Stretching across Indian territory on the western […]
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8 Ways Past US Presidents Handled the Peaceful Transfer of Power
The peaceful transfer of power from one president to another is a hallmark of American democracy. After John Adams was inaugurated as the second President […]
The Birdman of Alcatraz is allowed a small taste of freedom
Robert Stroud, the famous “Birdman of Alcatraz”, is released from solitary confinement for the first time since 1916. Stroud gained widespread fame and attention when […]
Jill Biden – Profession, Education & Joe Biden
Content First life and marriage with Joe Biden Teaching career Jill Biden as second lady Road back to the White House Sources Dr Jill Biden […]
Key Steps That Led to End of Apartheid
The official end of the apartheid government in South Africa has been hard won. It took decades of activism both inside and outside the country, […]
Extraordinary 1915 Photos from Ernest Shackleton’s Disastrous Antarctic Expedition
When photographer Frank Hurley signed on to document British explorer Ernest Shackleton’s expedition to the South Pole in 1914, he knew he would capture some […]
Did the Official 1912 Titanic Investigations Go Far Enough?
When the RMS Titanic fell on the night of April 14-15, 1912, people on both sides of the Atlantic were frantically awaiting more news. Newspapers […]
5 Legendary Wild West Outlaws
Train thefts. Theft of horses. Cattle theft. Shootings. Cold blooded murder. The most notorious outlaws of the Old West have long been romanticized as daring […]