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Following his victory at Manila Bay, Commodore George Dewey became an overnight sensation in the United States. His picture ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

After the Civil War, thousands of Americans poured into the Great Plains on a collision course with western Indian tribes.

In the opening struggles for control of Europe, the United States used economic aid to support the democracies of Western ...

The following month, British forces attacked Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. After twenty-five hours of bombarding the fort ...

Many of the war’s earliest casualties were left on the field for days before they died or were removed to hospitals. But both ...

On September 17, Lee met General McClellan in the bloodiest single day of fighting in the war and in American history. Union ...

In 1949, the cold war became a nuclear arms race when the Soviets detonated an atomic bomb. United States military and ...

Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party swept to power in 1933. Immediately he began a vengeful and compulsive quest to remake ...

Lincoln’s assassination, and the ineffectual leadership of his successor, Andrew Johnson, enabled the Congress to control ...