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American History Review: Some Redcoats Turned Coats and Became Patriots

The Boston Massacre: A Family History by Serena Zabin ...
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‘True to their country’: How Army of the Potomac Soldiers Propelled Lincoln to a Second Term

With the nation’s future at stake, Army of the Potomac soldiers once loyal to George McClellan propelled Lincoln to a ...
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Arnhem Land Maliwawa rock art opens window to past

(Taylor & Francis Group) Stunning Arnhem Land rock art images including three rare depictions of bilbies and a dugong have ...
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The Best British Generals Tried a Southern Strategy, and Lost

How an 'ill-armed peasantry' beat the daylights out of Clinton, Cornwallis, and a raft of professional soldiers  ...
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Learn the Basics of Good Grooming, Courtesy of the DoD

Didn’t you know that according to the famed male model Derek Zoolander “there’s a lot more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking”?  ...
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Newton J. Jones, Makeup Artist to the Spies

A peacetime Hollywood cosmetics expert became an OSS master of disguise, helping wartime agents hide in plain sight ...
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Dinosaur feather study debunked

(University of South Florida (USF Innovation)) A new study published in "Scientific Reports" provides substantial evidence that the first fossil ...
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The 1868 Louisiana Massacre That Reversed Reconstruction-Era Gains

In September 1868, a dispute over a column published in an Opelousas, Louisiana partisan newspaper provoked one of the bloodiest ...
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The 1868 Louisiana Massacre That Reversed Reconstruction-Era Gains

In September 1868, a dispute over a column published in an Opelousas, Louisiana partisan newspaper provoked one of the bloodiest ...
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The Dentist Who Fought Off a Frenzied Banzai Charge

It was a fight of unspeakable horror—one Captain Ben L. Salomon seemed to have trained for his whole life ...
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