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Dale C. Maley: Three War of 1812 veterans called Fairbury home
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 13 American colonies initiated the Revolutionary War against Great Britain over their objection to Parliament's taxation policies and lack of colonial representation. The Revolutionary War ...
The Star-Spangled Banner: the story of a British song, American patriotism and a white Stratocaster...
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFender Strat and US flag. At 8.30am on Monday 18 August 1969, a sleep-deprived Jimi Hendrix took to...
Why Is the White House White? 22 Crazy Facts You Never Knew About the White House
Parade via AOL· 4 months agoThe White House The most recent president to take up residence in the White House was, of course,...
White House history can't be rewritten: How early presidents failed enslaved people
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMany of America’s early political leaders benefitted directly and indirectly from slavery. Eleven of...
How Black people have challenged US presidents to deliver on America's promises
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack History Month is a perfect time to reflect on the lasting contributions that so many Black...
The latest bad optic for Joe Biden? A falling Christmas tree
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn this image made from video, the national Christmas tree hangs from a crane in front of the White...
Heading to Newport? Get some exercise and water views in this easy walk around Fort Adams
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAs the days get hotter and insects swarm the woods, readers have asked for short, flat walks,...
Congressional brawls aren’t new. Look at House Speaker Henry Clay. | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe election of Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as the new Speaker of the U.S. House of...
Feasting, drinking and blowing things up: The history of US Independence Day
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNice weather, family barbeques, parades, fireworks and red, white and blue everything – Americans...
Six Canadian battles shaped by weather and climate
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Saturday, November 11, Canadians will observe Remembrance Day, 105 years after the armistice that ended the First World War. That conflict took a...