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Another Day That Lives in Infamy

The insidious attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, from the Japanese government while its official were visiting in Washington DC, will never be forgotten. It was a shock in many ways. America was simply stunned...

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The Most Famous Shipwrecks in American History

While the United States remains a relatively young country compared to many others in the world, we have our fair share of history. One of the more interesting aspects of history is mysteries and solving...

3 comments    america gold new york
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A Hub Pages Directory of American History from 10,000 BC

Democracy began on the North American Continent with the Iroquois Confederation many centuries ago...

19 comments    education politics america
1898 Tonkawa Indians-Photo credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkawa_chiefs.jpg  Tonkawas photographed by Rhinehart in 1898. Standing L-R, Winnie Richards, John Rush Buffalo, William Stevens, John Allen, and Mary Richards. Seated L-R Joh92

Tonkawa Indians

1898 Tonkawa Indians-Photo credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkawa_chiefs.jpg Tonkawas photographed by Rhinehart in 1898. Standing L-R, Winnie Richards, John Rush Buffalo, William Stevens,...

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25 Weird Coffee Trivia to Astound and Amuse You

Photo by allygirl520 @ flickr How well do you know your coffee trivia? Bet there are a few here to keep you entertained for more than a nanosecond.  Awesome coffee photos. 1 - The famous writer and French...

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The Salem Witch Trials and George Burroughs

The trial of George Burroughs in Salem during 1692 was unique in that Burroughs was the only minister accused, tried and convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials. Though speculation exists as to...

12 comments    education history witchcraft
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Native American Harvest Feasts Before Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 10,000 BC. Native American Nations from the First Nations in Canada to Native Americans in the USA to the Indigenous Peoples in Mexico and Central & South America are related to the global Circumpolar Peoples and their own traditions of Thanksgiving have carried along with them from one hemisphere to the other...

6 comments    food history thanksgiving
Dallas-Fort Worth area at night, from the International Space Station. (Photos this pager public domain.)86

Top 15 Hot Jobs in Keller TX - Town of Lonesome Dove

Keller, Texas is an enjoyable northern suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Tarrant County. It...

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A Nostalgic Look at French-American Relations

Although recent history suggests relations between the United States and France are somewhat chilly, this was not always the case. The love affair between America and France began hot and heavy. The story of...

16 comments    education politics humor
Roots The book ,A saga of an American Family by Alex Haley82

Roots by Alex Haley

Roots by Alex Haley is bestseller and a winner of Pulitzer award. The tagline , The saga of an American Family nicely described what the book is about. A look at American History and how slaves suffered during that period , A must read for Any American

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