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On 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the legendary Emancipation Proclamation—one of the most significant documents in human history and a ...

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That two-word phrase is a reminder — a reminder to politicians and officeholders to let us live our lives the way we want to ...

On January 14, 1784, the Second Continental Congress ratified the decisive Treaty of Paris—the binding accord that ended the Revolutionary War, secured ...

In 1823, President James Monroe called for European powers to stay out of the Americas – a stance that for generations led to ...

Students often asked me those two questions when I was a college professor teaching U.S. foreign policy. To my good fortune, ...

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How does your holiday movie taste stack up with the rest of the country? According to new research, “Home Alone 3” was voted as the most hated festive film. The survey of 2,000 Americans tasked ...