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76US History: The Great Society 1963 - 1968
by Patty Inglish, MS
President Lyndon Baines Johnson called for a country free of racial tensions, class and race segregation, and prejudice. We declared the War on Poverty that we could not win. He also proclaimed the Great Society... published 6 months ago
71Analysis of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller
by Patty Inglish, MS
Based on a screenplay by Arthur Miller from his 1953 play and 1967 film, this 1996 adaptation by Miller's son Bob focuses on the power of manipulation and of choosing who lives or dies... published 5 months ago
71The Imperial White City - Chicago, 1893
by Patty Inglish, MS
The Columbian Exposition honored Columbus's Voyages to the New World beginning in 1492. It did so with electricity, other inventions, fast food, giant cheeses, and belly dancing. Unfortunately, it also did so with murders... published 5 months ago
71US History: COLD WAR INTRIGUE 1950 - 1960
by Patty Inglish, MS
The Cold War began as World War II ended and continued unti the fall of the Berlin Wall in1989 and the collapse of the USSR, around 1990 - 1991. The Cold War involved spies and counterspies, new technology... published 6 months ago
75Was Christopher Columbus Really the First to Discover America?
by Marian Swift
(NOTE: This is a response to a Hub request.) ... in fact, when he sailed the ocean blue in 1492, he was greeted by members of the Taino tribe on the island now known as San Salvador in the Caribbean. The... published 5 weeks ago
78US History: John F. Kennedy and the Marilyn Monroe Murder
by Patty Inglish, MS
Cape Canaveral is in decay. 1960 - 1963 presents some of the most turbulent years in the world. Certain government sources stated that they would not release the true and complete details of John Fitzgerald Kennedy's demise to the general public until all alive that day were dead. Then Marilyn Monroe was murdered, according to the evidence. Later followed by deaths of RFK and Martin Luther King. Jr. and the disppearance of Jimmy Hoffa. published 6 months ago
72US History - The American Revolution
by Patty Inglish, MS
The British against the French, the British against the Native Americans, then the British against the Colonists... published 8 months ago
78US History: President Dwight D. Eisenhower, WWII General
by Patty Inglish, MS
The Presidency of our 34th President of the United States comprised 8 years of turmoil immediately after WWII. The WWII ally Russia became a Cold War enemy in the race for Communist control of the world and in... published 4 days ago
59Donald Croft Brickner-11
by DCB
by Donald Croft Brickner It is early Wednesday afternoon as I write this -- and I can't believe what I've just done: I've walked out to my car with a plastic bottle of canola oil, a can of WD-40 (with... published 14 months ago
65US History in The 20th Century: 1901 - 1920
by Patty Inglish, MS
This photo is of the Wright Flyer, 1903. The early 20th Century in America is uniquely interesting to me, because of the abundance of its new inventions and the role of my ancestors in advancing the nation to this point in history... published 6 months ago
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