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The Story Texas Schoolkids Grow Up on Is Only a Invention
The Texas State Board of Education is set to approve a new…
The 1775 Ambush at Bloody Angle
The 1775 Battle of Bloody Angle was a defining moment in the…
Adventures of the French Poet Pilot
On March 16th, 1904, an ill-fated flight took place in a balloon…
The Epidemic that Tore Through Washington’s Army
While the new book from historian David Revere Allen is an excellent…
Who Knew? German POWs Erected an Art Deco Building in Gettysburg During WWII
During the Second World War, the German Army had all but obliterated…
Curtiss A-18 Shrike
On June 20th, 1926, the Curtiss A-18 Shrike was test flown by…
The Search for a WWII MIA Pilot
In December of 2012 the Danish Royal Family and a handful of…
How a U.S. Navy Force Battled a Kamikaze Onslaught
On December 10, 1945, the largest naval battle ever to take place…
Japan’s 1609 Conquest of Ryukyu
The Ryukyu Kingdom was a feudal state that ruled over the southern…