american history

Biographies

John Dillinger

John Dillinger Biography The Depression-era has become a somewhat romanticised time in American history, especially as the memory of it…

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Biography The man who would become the 26th president of the United States of America, Theodore Roosevelt, Teddy…

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Disasters

The Dust Bowl: America’s Environmental Catastrophe

The Dust Bowl was one of the most severe environmental catastrophes in American history, a devastating period of ecological and…

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Biographies

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson Biography Woodrow Wilson is perhaps best remembered as being the 28th president of the United States, serving two…

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Biographies

Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Biography Mary Ann Todd was born into a world of social prominence and affluence.  She was well…

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History

The Gettysburg Address

Coming in at a mere 278 words, the Gettysburg Address is one of the most famous speeches ever given by…

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Biographies

Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt Biography In her unprecedented 12 years as First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt accumulated a surprising number of “firsts”.  She…

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History

Black Tuesday

The end of the Great War, now known as World War I, was the prelude to a decade of wealth and…

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Biographies

Doc Holliday

Doc Holliday Biography The legend of Doc Holliday was manufactured, in part, by Doc himself, embellished by some of his…

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