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    Who Was Isabella Beecher Hooker?

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    A look at the life of suffragette Isabella Beecher Hooker, daughter of Lyman Beecher and his second wife Harriet Porter Beecher. Isabella Beecher, the fourth...

    Connie Mack Biography: Philadelphia Athletics Hall of Fame Baseball Manager

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    Birth and Early Life The year 1862 was dark and difficult for America as Abraham Lincoln led the Union in a desperate struggle to gain...

    Causes of the War of 1812: The Reasons Behind the Second American Revolution

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    Why did James Madison ask Congress to declare war on Great Britain in 1812? Why did the United States invade Canada? What were the...

    Charles Parkhurst, Vice Cop: Prostitution’s Foe in Gilded Age New York

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    How a Presbyterian minister won the battle over prostitution and police corruption in the late nineteenth century. In the Gilded Age (1870s-1890s), prostitution was the...

    Battle of Little Bighorn: 40 – President Grant Gets Revenge

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    May 2, 1876, the day that George Armstrong Custer left Washington without permission was just a few days before the 7th Cavalry was due...

    The Presidential Election of 1860

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    Many factors enabled a fledgling Republican Party to capture the White House in 1860 but a chief reason may have been the division of...

    Top 5 US History Diorama Ideas: Suggested Historical Scenes for Hobbyists and History Students...

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    Whether you are a history buff, hobbyist, or history student, these ten suggestions for dioramas should get your creative juices flowing. American history is an...

    The Steam-Powered Fire Engine: Cincinnati’s Noble Contribution to Fire-Fighting History

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    Some people are by nature very resistant to change. Sooner or later, most people eventually begin to come around to realize that such change...

    The Story of Typhoid Mary: A Human Incubator of a Dreaded Disease

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    The story of Mary Malone - "Typhoid Mary" - Is the stuff legends are made of. In this case, however, the story of an...

    Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History

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    David Meinig has published a four-volume series on the development of America. Meinig is a professor of geography at Maxwell School at Syracuse University...
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