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For Juneteenth: Inspiring Reads by Black Authors
by The History Reader
WCAG Heading By The History Reader WCAG Heading As of January 1, 1863, all enslaved people…
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Celebrating Black History Month in 2021
by The History Reader
wcag heading Black History Month was originally created half a century after…
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Frederick Douglass: A Life and Times
WCAG Heading by James A. Colaiaco WCAG Heading Frederick Douglass On Monday, July 5, 1852, Frederick…
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Jeremiah Hamilton: Wall Street’s First Black Millionaire
WCAG Heading by Shane White WCAG Heading Jeremiah Hamilton: Prince of Darkness At a little after…
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New York’s First Black Firefighters
WCAG HeadingBy Ginger Adams Otis WCAG HeadingBlack Firefighters It’s no secret that FDNY firefighters are among…
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To Look Them in the Face: Bunker Hill 250
by Jack Kelly
As part of the ongoing celebration of the birth of the United States…
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The Red Baron and Early Flyboys During WWI
by Tom Clavin
To celebrate the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI on…
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History Reads: July 2025
Looking for your next history read? Check out some of our favorite new history books publishing…
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This Is a Pretty Country We Live In: The Trial of Anne Royall
by Jack Kelly
In honor of Anne Royall's birthday (June 11, 1769), author Jack Kelly shares…
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Ben Franklin Gets Juiced With a Little Hemp
by Tim Queeney
In June of 1752, with some sources specifically saying the tenth of June, Benjamin Franklin conducted…
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Dear Mr. Coppola: A True War Story from Việt Nam
by Alex Vernon
Alex Vernon, author of Peace Is a Shy Thing, discusses reality versus cinema…
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Historical Summer Reading: June 2025
Looking for your next history read? Check out some of our favorite new history books publishing…
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10 Genius Ideas from the Roman Empire That Still Matter Today
by Steven Marr
The Roman Empire’s brilliance is far from ancient history. The Roman Empire Got…
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