A history of US cabinet appointments ...and why they matter
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How China is like the 19th century US
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Navajo code talker who helped allies win Second World War dies aged 107
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Why did Norway try to take Greenland from Denmark in 1931?
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Investigating the most extreme ancient village in the United States
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Robert Caro on the art of biography
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Beyond the politics of nostalgia: What the fall of the steel industry can tell us about the future of America
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Review: Fears of a Setting Sun, by Dennis C. Rasmussen
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Declassified memo from US codebreaker sheds light on Ethel Rosenberg's Cold War spy case
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9/11 attacks in realtime (dashboard) 7:46am-12:00pm
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How the rise of the camera launched a fight to protect Gilded Age Americans’ privacy
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How the KKK scammed its members for cash
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The Philosophy of Liberty – On Liberalism
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An American bought a $4 vase. Turns out, it's a lost ancient Maya treasure.
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Reconstruction was sabotaged. But what if it hadn't been?
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Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard
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When the CIA messes up
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The bridges of New York City
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RIP to the greatest CEO you've never heard of (2022)
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How to build 300,000 airplanes in five years
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This American Civil War submarine vanished for 136 years
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Why were Ancient Egyptians obsessed with cats?
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The not-so-straight story of the US-Canadian border
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B-17 Flying Fortress | Units of History
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Why Panama dollarized
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Remembering May 4 (Kent State massacre) - An interview with Devo's Jerry Casale
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The Museum of Science and Industry abruptly closed for a day last week to allow it to move “military artifacts from archival storage”
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About General Grant’s memoirs
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How the Berlin Wall worked
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Rongelap Atoll: America’s nuclear mistake
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The Space Shuttle misdirection (1991)
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Borders book store | Bankrupt
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A new archive of modern American political history
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Surprising detail in New York bank records helped a historian bust a longstanding myth about Irish immigrants
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World War II ‘rumor clinics’ helped America battle wild gossip
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Salvage of the century: The lost WWII gold of HMS Edinburgh
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The Greenwich meridian's forgotten rival
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The American Idol theme park experience
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Bellevue, WA police responded to a call from a US Air Force museum that said a man had offered to donate a Cold War-era missile stored in his late neighbor’s garage
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The tragic story of this famous meteorite and the boy who fought the museum that took everything from him
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No one's names were changed at Ellis Island
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Book review - A Fabulous Failure: The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism by Nelson Lichtenstein and Judith Stein
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The insane machine that conquered Antarctica for the USSR - the Kharkovchanka
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Six Flags | Bankrupt
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The first US Army Christmas: Washington and the Hessians
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The divorce colony
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The rise and fall (and rise and fall) of Venezuela (2019)
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Journey to EPCOT Center: A symphonic history
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Ordering off a 5,000-year-old Mesopotamian menu
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Bowling in the 1700’s? - Full "Skittles" gameplay | Engineering America
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