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How the Allies Celebrated the Fourth of July During WWI

The Fourth of July was celebrated in the United States during WWI,…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 25, 2021
  • 3 minute read
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How the Longbow Won the Battle of Crug Mawr

The battle of Crug Mawr was a decisive victory for the Welsh…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 25, 2021
  • 10 minute read
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See How Navy SEALs Sharpened Their Deadly Skills in Vietnam

The Vietnam War was a turning point in U.S. military history, as…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 25, 2021
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He Jumped Out of a Burning B-17—And Into the Hands of the Germans

On May 10, 1944, a B-17 bomber named “The Memphis Belle” took…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 24, 2021
  • 16 minute read
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Where Those Rockets Got Their Red Glare

The first recorded use of the word “rocket” was in 16th-century England,…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 23, 2021
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Shot Down in France, An American Airman’s Final Fate Remained a Mystery for Decades

The remains of an American airman lost in France during World War…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 23, 2021
  • 16 minute read
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How California Came to Dominate American Culture

California is known for being the state that gave us Hollywood, Silicon…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 23, 2021
  • 4 minute read
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How Weapons of Mass Destruction Helped Shape Our Vocabulary

The term “weapons of mass destruction” is often used to describe weapons…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 23, 2021
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June 2023 Readers’ Letters

The letter-writing campaign that helped change the world—and sparked a revolution The…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 22, 2021
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The Hunt for Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid is a legendary figure in Western folklore. He was…
  • Kane Dane
  • September 21, 2021
  • 17 minute read
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    The Epidemic that Tore Through Washington’s Army
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    These Men Knew Them When…
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    Veterans in 1984 Organized a Triathlon to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
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    5 Actionable Strategies to Grow Your Accounting Firm
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    • August 13, 2024
  • The Complicated Legacy of Matthew Maury, the ‘Scientist of the Seas’
    • August 22, 2021
  • John D. Rockefeller Sr.’s Pap Was a Con Man
    • September 16, 2021
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