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Federalists vs Anti-Federalists

In the beginning of our country, the United States of America, the original two parties who helped create the Constitution were the Federalist and Anti-Federalist Parties. Even then, our Founding Fathers,...

6 comments    rights american history 1780's
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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...

14 comments    entertainment education fun
Georgia Peach - Georgia State Fruit.79

15 Hot Jobs in Fast Growing Atlanta Suburbs

Roswell and Sandy Springs are among the top 10 largest cities in Atlanta and are expanding to meet one another's boundaries and those of Atlanta. Both are very fast-growing suburbs, as is nearby suburb Alpharetta GA, named the Best Place to Move for Work in America by Forbes.com.

3 comments    careers jobs hub challenge
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US History - The 13 Colonies

Everyone living in America is an immigrant or the descendant of one, really. Even Native Americans likely migrated in from nothern Asia. However, after 1400 AD, Europeans arrved in America, claiming the land...

18 comments    education religion america
Mount Vernon in the 21st Century.87

The George Washington We Never Knew

The George Washington presented to many grammar school children is not the man of reality. As often as not, he has been portrayed to have had the personality of a door and inoperative teeth. He's been...

15 comments    education books history
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Internal Exile Compounds: A Feature of the New America

If the Administration in Washington, DC substantially succeeds, then many people ought to consider the creative option of creating an Internal Exile Compound (IEC) for their families and, perhaps, for groups...

2 comments    freedom tyranny police state
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Penelope Barker: First American Woman Political Activist

Tea was a symbol of prosperity for colonial Americans, but for colonists like Penelope Barker the British went to far with the Tea Act of 1773. Inspired by the Boston Tea Party, Barker organized a protest...

22 comments    travel history tea
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A St. Kitts experience: Brimstone Hill

When my family and I visited St. Kitts, one of the sites we visited was a site known as Brimstone Hill. Brimstone Hill is the name given to an old hilltop British fort located on the island. Brimstone Hill...

2 comments    travel france britain
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US History - The New Nation: 1799 - 1850

After the Original 13 American Colonies broke away from Great Britian and officialy and legally formed the United States of America, other portions of North America under US rule became US Territories and finally achieved statehood. Several states joined the union between 1799 and 1850, before the American Civil War. Meanwhile, America (USA) battled Native Americans, and Europeans over parcels of lands, losing some and winning some. Finally, USA reached fomr coast to coast, Atlantic to Pacific.

0 comments    education politics literature
General James Wilkinson, a participant in the Conway Cabal against General Wahington82

The Greatest Traitor in United States History

From a speech delivered to the Society of 1812 in Houston, Texas Who was the greatest traitor in United States history? The first name that often comes to mind is Benedict Arnold. Benedict Arnold was...

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