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There's a good chance a transgender person helped pioneer a medical procedure you've had, or helped write the score to your ...
The battle site, Riverbend Park, has a history of human habitation dating back 5,000 years. The Second Seminole War was part ...
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June 18, War of 1812 begins
On June 18, 1812, the War of 1812 began as the United States Congress approved, and President James Madison signed, a declaration of war against Britain. In 1778, American forces entered Philadelphia ...
The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to declare war against Great Britain, President ...
"They're very welcoming." Battle was an unexpected win for the British The Battle of Stoney Creek happened on June 6, 1813, midway through the War of 1812.
Children from five public schools were afforded an opportunity to explore Ferry Point Park at St George’s last week. The ...
Bear with me everyone. All signs point to this being a disjointed, rather random, stream of consciousness, pieced together, ...
How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...
Someone recently described the Declaration of Independence as the greatest breakup letter ever written. One could say that the audacious statement crafted by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin ...
The president celebrates the 250th anniversary of the US Army as demonstrators hold "No Kings" events from coast to coast.
This is the fifth in a series of articles about Marshalltown street names. Today’s article identifies the five city streets ...
In an early case of industrial espionage, Robert Fortune disguised himself as a local and took tea leaves and the secrets of ...