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The lesser-known history of the Monroe Doctrine
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSmith's Plantation Library of Congress/Digiital Public Library of America Today marks the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine, celebrated in history...
A ‘fevered hallucination’: Latin America meets Vivek Ramaswamy
Politico via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt’s not often a presidential candidate invokes the 19th century Monroe Doctrine to entice voters. But Vivek Ramaswamy has strong views on U.S. relations with Latin America — and while some ...
Dating Can Be UNBELIEVABLY Frustrating, But These 20 Original Pick Up Lines Will Make Any Political...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDating can be SO frustrating and monotonous, especially if you're tired of hearing the same old pick...
Joel Roberts Poinsett: Namesake of the poinsettia, enslaver, secret agent and perpetrator of the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJoel Roberts Poinsett is given credit for bringing the popular red and green plant to the U.S....
Michigan's Ben Goldstein becomes 5-time 'Jeopardy!' champion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA southeast Michigan man is on a roll on "Jeopardy!" Dexter’s Ben Goldstein became a 5-time...
Decades before Trump's charges, Detroit couple stole treasured National Archives letters
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCharges this week that former president Donald Trump improperly kept and hid top-secret documents...
‘The Age of Reconstruction’ Review: A Global Emancipation
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoBOOKSHELF Historians generally treat Reconstruction as an era whose aspiration, drama and importance...
Louise Carroll: Random Thoughts for the month
Ellwood City Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are so many things to see and do and even more thoughts and ideas, quotes and words that take my attention. I just can't let them lay there and get dusty, so they become Random Thoughts ...
In 1871, the US almost acquired the Dominican Republic. President Ulysses S. Grant hoped that 'the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrowd of soldiers inside fort as a part of an annexation demonstration, Santo Domingo, Dominican...
50 Presidents Day trivia questions and answers to test your executive knowledge
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs legend has it, a young George Washington once received an ax as a gift and proceeded to use it to...