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pdf |en | | Author: Samuel A. Drake
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Colonial & Revolutionary
August 12,2023 )
epub |eng | 2003-08-15 | Author:Michael Shoulders & Rick Anderson
N The Natchez Trace is over 8,000 years old. It began as an Indian and buffalo trail. Today, the Natchez Trace Parkway runs parallel to the old trace route and ...
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History
August 7,2023 )
epub |eng | 2003-08-15 | Author:Michael Shoulders
O The Old Mill is officially known as Pughâs Mill Park. Renovated in 1933, the Old Millâs design resembles a neglected mill from the early 1800s. The gristmill, which grinds ...
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State & Local
August 7,2023 )
epub |eng | 2002-08-15 | Author:Marie Harris & Karen Busch Holman
N In 1756 Daniel Fowle printed New Hampshireâs first newspaper. Even now, besides the many other newspapers we have in our state, we can still read the New Hampshire Gazette, ...
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State & Local
August 7,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Xina M. Uhl
James Gadsden, the president of the South Carolina Railroad Company, negotiated with Mexico to purchase the land later known as the Gadsden Purchase. Gadsden hoped to build a railroad there. ...
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History
August 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-15 | Author:Panchyk, Richard;
Castle Garden in 1850. Jenny Lind. Tickets for the first performance were auctioned and a fee was charged to all who attended the sale, yet 3,000 people were curious enough ...
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State & Local
August 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:David Aretha [Aretha, David]
Image Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Organizers had said the March would âbe nonviolent, but not timid.â That is how it played out. Marchers protested peacefully, but their ...
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History
August 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:David Aretha [David, Aretha]
* * * Image Credit: AP Images This map indicates all the Freedom Rides that took place in 1961. The most eventful Freedom Rides began on May 4 and May ...
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History
August 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2023-04-11 | Author:Pat Williams
âLet Us Do Our Dutyâ As the two ships drifted apart, Jones tried to position his ship to fire at the Serapis. But the Bonhomme Richardâs rudder was disabled. The ...
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Colonial & Revolutionary
August 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2022-01-14 | Author:Joe Giorello
Marine on Guadalcanal. August 9, 1942: Naval Battle of Savo Island The Japanese navy forced the American Navy to retreat, leaving the Marines alone on Guadalcanal short of supplies and ...
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1900s
August 3,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Xina M. Uhl
California was the grand prize of manifest destiny. It was at the far end of the North American continent. To many, it represented the United States grown to its full ...
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History
August 3,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Xina M. Uhl
The reality of waging war became clear once the excitement of the Declaration of Independence faded. An army had to be raised, officers appointed, supplies gathered, and funds found. And ...
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History
August 3,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Xina M. Uhl
John W. Menard from Louisiana was the first African American elected to Congress. The Louisiana Congress did not admit Menard, choosing to leave his seat empty. Racial prejudice was deep, ...
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History
August 3,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Melanie Gildenstein
On a day without unexpected delays or difficulties, the wagon trains could cover about 10 to 15 miles (15-25 km). On a bad day, they might not even move an ...
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History
August 3,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-08 | Author:Heather E. Schwartz [Schwartz, Heather E.]
Final Battle By the time the Nez Perce reached the Bear Paw Mountains in Montana, they were exhausted. Supplies were running out. They had been fighting and fleeing for months. ...
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1800s
August 3,2023 )
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