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83The 13 Colonies: Was The Declaration of Independence Justified?
Were the 13 colonies justified in declaring the Declaration of Independence to be Justified? The amendments they came up with. The 13 colonies were...
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88Roanoke: the Lost Colony
The disappearance of the first British settlement in America is one of the great unsolved mysteries. What happened to the people of the Roanoke colony? Some of the people who played a part in arranging the...
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78More of history's lies. Marie Antoinette. Let them eat cake. Queen Victoria, The Irish Famine. The American Revolution.
Many lies are told in our history books. In this article the truth is told, for a change.
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81The First Thanksgiving: What was on the Menu?
Most Americans know something about the first Thanksgiving feast in 1621. It was a joint effort made by the European colonists at Plymouth and the local Native Americans, the Wompanoag. The celebration lasted for several days, and it included...
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72Television Discussion: Roles of Women in Disney Movies
Women, throughout history, have always received the short end of the stick when it comes to any sort of agency or freedoms. But in Disney movies, everyone is equal and gets fair treatment. The women have just as much agency and freedom as the guys....
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68Timeline of American Events from 1763-1774: The American Revolution
Proclamation of 1763 – It was issued by King George III, and it prohibited colonists from settling past the Appalachians. The colonists ignored it because they felt they deserved the land beyond the...
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68The Shot -- funny science fiction short story
At first, you won't feel anything. So it's probably not as bad as they say, you think to yourself. But then after a second, just one single second, you'll start feeling the pain. It stings like a thin crystal of Goljm in your veins and gets...
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68At Least Get the Real Meaning of the Boston Tea Party Correct
Let’s get one thing straight, once and for all you tea partiers—the Americans did not seek independence from paying taxes; they sought independence from having no say as to how those taxes were being...
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66The 'Towne of Henricus' Part I
In order to tell the story of Henrico, Virginia, the writer almost always has to tell the story of the first permanent English settlement in the New World. The tale begins in the year 1606. The English had just made a peace treaty with the Spanish...
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80Ambivalent Conquests and Colonization: Mayans and Spaniards in Yucatan from 1517 to 1570
Conquest and colonization are not events. They are processes that have great effects on the conquerors and the victims. Most often only the story of the victor is said. The purpose of measuring the degree of change in the conquerors and victims is...
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