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93Was the Civil War Worth the Cost?
620,000 Americans died in the United States’ only Civil War, and another 400,000 were wounded. These numbers in themselves are difficult for Americans to wrap their minds around. But when you consider the fact that there were approximately 32...
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77What Caused a Small California Gold Rush Town to Secede from the Union | Legend of the Great Republic of Rough and Ready
The legend of The Great Republic of Rough and Ready, a gold rush era town in northern California that spent three months as an independent nation in 1850.
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70Pakistan at the crossroads-1
Pakistan was the first country that came in to being in the name of a religion; no one knew at the time of its independence that majority of its people would not agree as to what extent the role should...
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63Secession: Is There Any State That Could Successfully Secede?
I’ve recently offered the opinion that any person who loves and desires liberty has but two choices: 1) Moving to a state that seceded from the United States 2) Emigration to another country ...
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64Lincoln_ And His Legacy
I quote Lincoln often. He is one of my favorite Americans. He famously observed, “A house divided against itself cannot stand”. Lincoln knew a thing or two about divided houses. His election to the...
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61The Art of Gustav Klimt
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian painter born in 1862 and a figure in the Vienna Secession movement. He most well-known for his paintings of the female body, which during his time were often deemed to be obscene...
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62Kicking the Cigarette Habit With the Family's Support
Cigarettes are one of the most common forms of substance abuse that is legal. The drug Chantix is well known for its effectiveness with helping a smoker quit their habit. However, most doctors will recommend to their patients that they need to...
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61From the People Who Brought You the Death and Destruction of the Salem Witchcraft Trials--Michele Bachmann
I just finished reading one of the most terrifying articles of all time. In the current issue of New Yorker magazine, writer Ryan Lizza’s “Leap of Faith” exposes Republican presidential frontrunner Michele Bachmann as a politician so ensconced...
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61SOUTH CAROLINA SECEDES!
Ken Burns Presents The Civil War DVD PBS box set NEW Current Bid: $32.51 ...
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